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Strategic adjustment of parental care in tree swallows: life-history trade-offs and the role of glucocorticoids

Life-history theory predicts that optimal strategies of parental investment will depend on ecological and social factors, such as current brood value and offspring need. Parental care strategies are also likely to be mediated in part by the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis and glucocorticoid horm...

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Autores principales: Akçay, Çağlar, Lendvai, Ádám Z., Stanback, Mark, Haussmann, Mark, Moore, Ignacio T., Bonier, Fran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5210693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28083111
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.160740