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Rewards of promiscuity

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  1. School of Biological Sciences, Zoology Building A08, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, 2006, Australia

    Mats Olsson, Thomas Madsen & Richard Shine

  2. Department of Genetics, Uppsala University, S-75007, Uppsala, Sweden

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Olsson, M., Madsen, T., Shine, R. et al. Rewards of promiscuity. Nature 372, 230 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1038/372230a0

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