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The separate effects of egg size and parental quality on the development of ornamental plumage coloration

Thomas J. Robinson, Auteur ; Lynn Siefferman, Auteur ; Alexandra B. Bentz, Auteur ; Thomas S. Risch, Auteur

Dans Ibis (156(2) APR 2014)

The fitness-related consequences of egg size, independent of the influences of parental quality, are poorly understood in altricial birds. Not only can egg size and parental quality influence growth and survival, but each could influence the dev[...]

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