Migrant blackbirds, Turdus merula, have higher plasma levels of polyunsaturated fatty acids compared...
Migrant blackbirds, Turdus merula, have higher plasma levels of polyunsaturated fatty acids compared to residents, but not enhanced fatty acid unsaturation index
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England: John Wiley & Sons, Inc
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Birds have been observed to have dietary preferences for unsaturated fatty acids during migration. Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) may increase the exercise performance of migrant birds; however, PUFAs are also peroxidation prone and might therefore incur increased costs in terms of enhanced oxidative damage in migratory individuals. To shed li...
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Migrant blackbirds, Turdus merula, have higher plasma levels of polyunsaturated fatty acids compared to residents, but not enhanced fatty acid unsaturation index
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_99ec2fe0eaeb45e892896e507c2110b7
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2045-7758
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2045-7758
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10.1002/ece3.6681
