Food Supplementation Fails to Reveal a Trade-Off between Incubation and Self-Maintenance in Female House Wrens

Incubating birds must allocate their time and energy between maintaining egg temperature and obtaining enough food to meet their own metabolic demands. We tested the hypothesis that female house wrens (Troglodytes aedon) face a trade-off between incubation and self-maintenance by providing females w...

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Autores principales: Lothery, Cassie J., Thompson, Charles F., Lawler, Megan L., Sakaluk, Scott K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4153615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25184281
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0106260

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4153615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25184281
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0106260

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