Geographical trends in the yolk carotenoid composition of the pied flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca)

Carotenoids in the egg yolks of birds are considered to be important antioxidants and immune stimulants during the rapid growth of embryos. Yolk carotenoid composition is strongly affected by the carotenoid composition of the female’s diet at the time of egg formation. Spatial and temporal differenc...

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Autores principales: Eeva, Tapio, Ruuskanen, Suvi, Salminen, Juha-Pekka, Belskii, Eugen, Järvinen, Antero, Kerimov, Anvar, Korpimäki, Erkki, Krams, Indrikis, Moreno, Juan, Morosinotto, Chiara, Mänd, Raivo, Orell, Markku, Qvarnström, Anna, Siitari, Heli, Slater, Fred M., Tilgar, Vallo, Visser, Marcel E., Winkel, Wolfgang, Zang, Herwig, Laaksonen, Toni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
Materias:
Physiological ecology - Original Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3197936/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20848135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-010-1772-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3197936/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20848135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-010-1772-4

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