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Specific Appetite for Carotenoids in a Colorful Bird
BACKGROUND: Since carotenoids have physiological functions necessary for maintaining health, individuals should be selected to actively seek and develop a specific appetite for these compounds. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Great tits Parus major in a diet choice experiment, both in captivity and...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2873299/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20502717 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010716 |