Evidence of the Trade-Off between Starvation and Predation Risks in Ducks

The theory of trade-off between starvation and predation risks predicts a decrease in body mass in order to improve flight performance when facing high predation risk. To date, this trade-off has mainly been validated in passerines, birds that store limited body reserves for short-term use. In the l...

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Autores principales: Zimmer, Cédric, Boos, Mathieu, Poulin, Nicolas, Gosler, Andrew, Petit, Odile, Robin, Jean-Patrice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3138777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21789252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022352

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3138777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21789252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022352

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