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Survival consequences of sex-biased growth and the absence of a growth–mortality trade-off

  1. J. A. HUTCHINGS*

Article first published online: 19 APR 2006

DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2006.01092.x

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Functional Ecology

Functional Ecology

Volume 20, Issue 2, pages 347–353, April 2006

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HUTCHINGS, J. A. (2006), Survival consequences of sex-biased growth and the absence of a growth–mortality trade-off. Functional Ecology, 20: 347–353. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2006.01092.x

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* †Author to whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: Jeff.Hutchings@Dal.Ca

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  1. Issue published online: 19 APR 2006
  2. Article first published online: 19 APR 2006
  3. Received 26 May 2005; revised 1 August 2005; accepted 6 September 2005 Editor: Charles Fox

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