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Maternal resource variation across the laying sequence in Canada geese Branta canadensis maxima

Todd A. Boonstra, Auteur ; Mark E. Clark, Auteur ; Wendy L. Reed, Auteur

Dans Journal of Avian Biology (40(5) SEP 2009)

Variation in maternal investments to offspring presumably reflects an optimization of resource allocation such that a female's fitness is maximized. In birds, both egg size and yolk constituents are examples of resources that can vary among offs[...]

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