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Ornaments indicate parasite load only if they are dynamic or parasites are contagious
Choosing to mate with an infected partner has several potential fitness costs, including disease transmission and infection-induced reductions in fecundity and parental care. By instead choosing a mate with no, or few, parasites, animals avoid these costs and may also obtain resistance genes for off...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10210455/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37251584 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/evlett/qrad017 |