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Maternal glucocorticoid levels during incubation predict breeding success, but not reproductive investment, in a free-ranging bird
The hormone corticosterone (CORT) has been hypothesized to be linked with fitness, but the directionality of the relationship is unclear. The ‘CORT-fitness hypothesis’ proposes that high levels of CORT arise from challenging environmental conditions, resulting in lower reproductive success (a negati...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Company of Biologists Ltd
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7595688/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33077551 http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/bio.045898 |