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Parasites, mate attractiveness and female feather corticosterone levels in a socially monogamous bir...

Parasites, mate attractiveness and female feather corticosterone levels in a socially monogamous bir...

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Parasites, mate attractiveness and female feather corticosterone levels in a socially monogamous bird

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Full title

Parasites, mate attractiveness and female feather corticosterone levels in a socially monogamous bird

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Behavioral ecology and sociobiology, 2016-02, Vol.70 (2), p.277-283

Language

English

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Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Contents

Stress is ubiquitous in the life of animals and a key determinant of their well-being and fitness. By quantifying levels of feather corticosterone in growing feathers (CORTf), we measured integrated stress responses in a monogamous game bird, the red grouse Lagopus lagopus scoticus. We investigated the effects of parasites and social mate choice on...

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Full title

Parasites, mate attractiveness and female feather corticosterone levels in a socially monogamous bird

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_03028003v1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_03028003v1

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ISSN

0340-5443

E-ISSN

1432-0762

DOI

10.1007/s00265-015-2048-0

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