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Female in-nest attendance predicts the number of ectoparasites in Darwin's finch species

Selection should act on parental care and favour parental investment decisions that optimize the number of offspring produced. Such predictions have been robustly tested in predation risk contexts, but less is known about alternative functions of parental care under conditions of parasitism. The avi...

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Autores principales: Kleindorfer, Sonia, Common, Lauren K., O'Connor, Jody A., Garcia-Loor, Jefferson, Katsis, Andrew C., Dudaniec, Rachael Y., Colombelli-Négrel, Diane, Adreani, Nico M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8670954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34905711
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2021.1668