Derivation of variance estimators and statistical inference for indices of sexual size dimorphism: an example

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  • Szilárd Nemes The Mihai Eminescu Trust, Str Cojocarilor 11 545400, Shigisoara, Romania
  • Tibor Hartel The Mihai Eminescu Trust, Str Cojocarilor 11 545400, Shigisoara, Romania

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26496/bjz.2010.175

Keywords:

statistical inference, indices, Delta method

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Published

2024-03-25

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Nemes, S., & Hartel, T. (2024). Derivation of variance estimators and statistical inference for indices of sexual size dimorphism: an example. Belgian Journal of Zoology, 140(2), 241–243. https://doi.org/10.26496/bjz.2010.175

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Vol. 140 No. 2 (2010)

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