Maternal Gestational Cortisol and Testosterone Are Associated with Trade-Offs in Offspring Sex and Number in a Free-Living Rodent (Urocitellus richardsonii)

The adaptive manipulation of offspring sex and number has been of considerable interest to ecologists and evolutionary biologists. The physiological mechanisms that translate maternal condition and environmental cues into adaptive responses in offspring sex and number, however, remain obscure. In ma...

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Autores principales: Ryan, Calen P., Anderson, W. Gary, Berkvens, Charlene N., Hare, James F.
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/PMC4213000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25353347
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0111052

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4213000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25353347
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0111052

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