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Genetic diversity and structure of the red squat lobster (Grimothea monodon) in the Humboldt Current Ecosystem using SNP markers
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Past and present genetic structure of the tropical rainforest palm Astrocaryum mexicanum: effects of anthropogenic fragmentation
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A brief introduction to mixed effects modelling and multi-model inference in ecology
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