Egg rejection in blackbirds Turdus merula: a by-product of conspecific parasitism or successful resistance against interspecific brood parasites?

BACKGROUND: Traditional theory assumes that egg recognition and rejection abilities arise as a response against interspecific brood parasitism (IBP). However, rejection also appears in some species that are currently not exploited by interspecific parasites, such as Turdus thrushes. Recent evidences...

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Autores principales: Ruiz-Raya, Francisco, Soler, Manuel, Roncalli, Gianluca, Abaurrea, Teresa, Ibáñez-Álamo, Juan Diego
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4828832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27073406
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-016-0148-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4828832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27073406
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-016-0148-y

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