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Nest Sanitation as the Evolutionary Background for Egg Ejection Behaviour and the Role of Motivation for Object Removal

Higher interclutch colour variation can evolve under the pressure of brood parasitism to increase the detection of parasitic eggs. Nest sanitation could be a prerequisite for the evolution of anti-parasite defence in terms of egg ejection. In this respect, we used nest sanitation behaviour as a tool...

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Autores principales: Poláček, Miroslav, Griggio, Matteo, Bartíková, Michaela, Hoi, Herbert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3819373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24223165
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0078771

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