Articles | Volume 12, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/we-12-27-2012
https://doi.org/10.5194/we-12-27-2012
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30 May 2012
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A perspective on the importance of within-tree variation in mortality risk for a leaf-mining insect

C. Low and D. Hanley

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