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Evolutionary Biology

Volume 25. M. K. Hecht, B. Wallace, and R. J. MacIntyre (eds). Plenum Publishing Corporation, New York. 1991. Pp. 475. Hardback, Price not yet available. ISBN 0 306 43644 2.

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