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Egg rejection based on egg size recognition as a specific strategy against parasitic cuckoos

In the coevolutionary interactions between avian brood parasites and their hosts, egg recognition based on color and/or pattern is a common and effective defense to counter parasitism. However, for egg recognition based on size, only a few studies have found affirmative results, and they do not prov...

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Autores principales: Ye, Ping, Cai, Yan, Wu, Neng, Yao, Xiaogang, Li, Guangrong, Liang, Wei, Yang, Canchao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10120945/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37092003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cz/zoac037