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Maternal effects mediated by egg quality in the Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis in relation to laying order and embryo sex

BACKGROUND: Maternal effects mediated by egg size and quality may profoundly affect offspring development and performance, and mothers may adjust egg traits according to environmental or social influences. In avian species, context-dependency of maternal effects may result in variation in egg compos...

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Autores principales: Rubolini, Diego, Romano, Maria, Navara, Kristen J, Karadas, Filiz, Ambrosini, Roberto, Caprioli, Manuela, Saino, Nicola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3214788/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22011400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-8-24