Life history correlates of fecal bacterial species richness in a wild population of the blue tit Cyanistes caeruleus

Very little is known about the normal gastrointestinal flora of wild birds, or how it might affect or reflect the host's life-history traits. The aim of this study was to survey the species richness of bacteria in the feces of a wild population of blue tits Cyanistes caeruleus and to explore th...

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Autores principales: Benskin, Clare McW H, Rhodes, Glenn, Pickup, Roger W, Mainwaring, Mark C, Wilson, Kenneth, Hartley, Ian R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2015
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4338966/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25750710
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.1384

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4338966/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25750710
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.1384

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