Evolution of embryonic developmental period in the marine bird families Alcidae and Spheniscidae: roles for nutrition and predation?

BACKGROUND: Nutrition and predation have been considered two primary agents of selection important in the evolution of avian life history traits. The relative importance of these natural selective forces in the evolution of avian embryonic developmental period (EDP) remain poorly resolved, perhaps i...

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Autores principales: Hipfner, J Mark, Gorman, Kristen B, Vos, Rutger A, Joy, Jeffrey B
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2896374/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20546608
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-10-179

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2896374/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20546608
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-10-179

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