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Yolk hormones and sexual conflict over parental investment in the pied flycatcher

Female birds might be able to manipulate the parental effort of their male partner through elevated transfer of hormones to the eggs, since these hormones affect many chick traits that males might use as cues for adjusting the level of their investment. We experimentally studied whether female pied...

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Autores principales: Laaksonen, Toni, Adamczyk, Freya, Ahola, Markus, Möstl, Erich, Lessells, C(Kate). M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3197946/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22081740
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00265-010-1034-9