White blood cell profiles of breeding American toads (Bufo americanus) relative to sex and body size
White blood cell profiles of breeding American toads (Bufo americanus) relative to sex and body size
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London: Springer Nature B.V
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Immune traits may trade off against one another, or against other life history traits such as growth, development, and reproduction. Breeding introduces additional constraints on investment in immunity that may differ for each sex. During contests for access to females, males may be subjected to injuries that could result in infections. Thus, breed...
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White blood cell profiles of breeding American toads (Bufo americanus) relative to sex and body size
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1112233580
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1112233580
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1618-5641
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1618-565X
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10.1007/s00580-006-0623-5
