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 bird
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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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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Parasites, mate attractiveness and female feather corticosterone levels in a socially monogamous bird
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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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0340-5443
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1432-0762
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10.1007/s00265-015-2048-0