Survival costs of reproduction in the blue tit (Parus caeruleus): a role for blood parasites?
Survival costs of reproduction in the blue tit (Parus caeruleus): a role for blood parasites?
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Stjernman, Martin , Råberg, Lars , Nilsson, Jan-Åke , Ekologisk och evolutionär fysiologi , Naturvetenskapliga fakulteten , Molecular Ecology and Evolution Lab , MEMEG , Forskargrupper vid Biologiska institutionen , Faculty of Science , Lunds universitet , Lund University , Biologiska institutionen , Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology , Molekylär ekologi och evolution , Department of Biology and Research groups at the Department of Biology
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England: The Royal Society
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English
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One of the central tenets in life-history theory is that there is a trade-off between current and future reproduction (i.e. a cost of reproduction). The mechanism for this cost of reproduction is, however, largely unknown. One hypothesis is that the high workload during reproduction compromises resistance to parasites and that the resulting increas...
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Survival costs of reproduction in the blue tit (Parus caeruleus): a role for blood parasites?
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Råberg, Lars
Nilsson, Jan-Åke
Ekologisk och evolutionär fysiologi
Naturvetenskapliga fakulteten
Molecular Ecology and Evolution Lab
MEMEG
Forskargrupper vid Biologiska institutionen
Faculty of Science
Lunds universitet
Lund University
Biologiska institutionen
Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology
Molekylär ekologi och evolution
Department of Biology
Research groups at the Department of Biology
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TN_cdi_highwire_royalsociety_royprsb_271_1555_2387
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_highwire_royalsociety_royprsb_271_1555_2387
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0962-8452,1471-2954
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1471-2954
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10.1098/rspb.2004.2883
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