Environmental Quality, Developmental Plasticity and the Thrifty Phenotype: A Review of Evolutionary Models

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عنوان ژورنال: Evolutionary Bioinformatics

سال: 2007

ISSN: 1176-9343,1176-9343

DOI: 10.1177/117693430700300027