Preparing Offspring for a Dangerous World: Potential Costs of Being Wrong
Preparing Offspring for a Dangerous World: Potential Costs of Being Wrong
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Adaptive maternal responses to stressful environments before young are born can follow two non-exclusive pathways: either the mother reduces current investment in favor of future investment, or influences offspring growth and development in order to fit offspring phenotype to the stressful environment. Inducing such developmental cues, however, may...
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Preparing Offspring for a Dangerous World: Potential Costs of Being Wrong
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1326733142
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1326733142
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0048840
