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Assessing the effects of repeated handling on the physiology and condition of semi‐precocial nestlings

Repeated exposure to elevated levels of glucocorticoids during development can have long‐term detrimental effects on survival and fitness, potentially associated with increased telomere attrition. Nestling birds are regularly handled for ecological research, yet few authors have considered the poten...

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Autores principales: Watson, Hannah, Bolton, Mark, Heidinger, Britt J., Boner, Winnie, Monaghan, Pat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5032895/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27708454
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ibi.12402