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Increased male bias in eider ducks can be explained by sex-specific survival of prime-age breeders

In contrast to theoretical predictions of even adult sex ratios, males are dominating in many bird populations. Such bias among adults may be critical to population growth and viability. Nevertheless, demographic mechanisms for biased adult sex ratios are still poorly understood. Here, we examined p...

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Autores principales: Ramula, Satu, Öst, Markus, Lindén, Andreas, Karell, Patrik, Kilpi, Mikael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5892891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29634733
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0195415

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