Parental care, loss of paternity and circulating levels of testosterone and corticosterone in a socially monogamous song bird

INTRODUCTION: In biparental birds testosterone levels of males are typically high during the mating phase and decrease during the parental phase. Testosterone implants may enhance mating behaviors, increase the likelihood of males to engage in extra-pair mating behavior and may reduce paternal care....

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Autores principales: Villavicencio, Camila P, Apfelbeck, Beate, Goymann, Wolfgang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3932846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24517241
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-11-11

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3932846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24517241
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-11-11

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