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Offspring survival is negatively related to maternal response to sheep red blood cells in zebra finches

The immune system is an important player in individual trade-offs, but what has rarely been explored is how different strategies of investment in immune response may affect reproductive decisions. We examined the relationship between the strength of maternal immune response and offspring viability a...

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Autores principales: Rutkowska, Joanna, Martyka, Rafał, Arct, Aneta, Cichoń, Mariusz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3261409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21909701
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-011-2115-9