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Natural selection as a paradigm of opportunism in biology

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  • Joseph Bozorgmehr, 2012. "Natural selection as a paradigm of opportunism in biology," Journal of Bioeconomics, Springer, vol. 14(1), pages 61-75, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbioec:v:14:y:2012:i:1:p:61-75
    DOI: 10.1007/s10818-010-9094-5
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