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Demonstrating a significant advance to the field: An essential criterion for publication in Functional Ecology

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Demonstrating a significant advance to the field: An essential criterion for publication in Functional Ecology. / Sayer, E.J.; Ferry, L.A.
In: Functional Ecology, Vol. 37, No. 12, 06.12.2023, p. 2980-2983.

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Sayer, EJ & Ferry, LA 2023, 'Demonstrating a significant advance to the field: An essential criterion for publication in Functional Ecology', Functional Ecology, vol. 37, no. 12, pp. 2980-2983. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.14458

APA

Sayer, E. J., & Ferry, L. A. (2023). Demonstrating a significant advance to the field: An essential criterion for publication in Functional Ecology. Functional Ecology, 37(12), 2980-2983. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.14458

Vancouver

Sayer EJ, Ferry LA. Demonstrating a significant advance to the field: An essential criterion for publication in Functional Ecology. Functional Ecology. 2023 Dec 6;37(12):2980-2983. doi: 10.1111/1365-2435.14458

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Sayer, E.J. ; Ferry, L.A. / Demonstrating a significant advance to the field : An essential criterion for publication in Functional Ecology. In: Functional Ecology. 2023 ; Vol. 37, No. 12. pp. 2980-2983.

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