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Benefits of extra-pair mating may depend on environmental conditions—an experimental study in the blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)

Extra-pair mating constitutes a relatively common reproductive strategy in many socially monogamous bird species. This strategy may considerably improve reproductive success of males, but female benefits from extra-pair matings still remain unclear and empirical evidence is scarce. This may be becau...

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Autores principales: Arct, Aneta, Drobniak, Szymon M., Podmokła, Edyta, Gustafson, Lars, Cichoń, Mariusz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3824578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24273372
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00265-013-1588-4