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Indirect cue of paternity uncertainty does not affect nest site selection or parental care in a Paci...

Indirect cue of paternity uncertainty does not affect nest site selection or parental care in a Paci...

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Indirect cue of paternity uncertainty does not affect nest site selection or parental care in a Pacific toadfish

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Indirect cue of paternity uncertainty does not affect nest site selection or parental care in a Pacific toadfish

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Science + Business Media

Journal title

Behavioral ecology and sociobiology, 2020-02, Vol.74 (2), p.1-10, Article 24

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Science + Business Media

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Contents

Parents are expected to reduce offspring investment when confronted with reliable cues of compromised parentage, yet establishing which cues are reliable is an empirical challenge. Presenting a potential cuckolder to a breeding male is often used in experiments as an indirect cue of paternity loss. However, determining the reliability and hence the...

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Indirect cue of paternity uncertainty does not affect nest site selection or parental care in a Pacific toadfish

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2346264655

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2346264655

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ISSN

0340-5443

E-ISSN

1432-0762

DOI

10.1007/s00265-020-2803-8

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