Local adaptation of timing of reproduction: females are in the driver's seat
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1 Center for Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology, Research Group in Behavioural Neuroendocrinology, University of Liège, 1 Avenue de l’Hôpital (Bât. B36), B-4000 Liège-1 (Sart Tilman), Belgium; 2 Centre d’Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 1919 Route de Mende, F-34293 Montpellier Cedex 5, France; and 3 Department of Biological Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada V5A 1S6
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