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Uncovering Dangerous Cheats: How Do Avian Hosts Recognize Adult Brood Parasites?
BACKGROUND: Co-evolutionary struggles between dangerous enemies (e.g., brood parasites) and their victims (hosts) lead to the emergence of sophisticated adaptations and counter-adaptations. Salient host tricks to reduce parasitism costs include, as front line defence, adult enemy discrimination. In...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3356260/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22624031 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0037445 |