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Immunocompetence of nestling great tits in relation to rearing environment and parentage

Theoretical models of host–parasite coevolution assume a partially genetic basis to the variability in susceptibility to parasites among hosts, for instance as a result of genetic variation in immune function. However, few empirical data exist for free-living vertebrate hosts to support this presump...

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Main Authors: Brinkhof, M. W. G., Heeb, P., lliker, M. K, Richner, H.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1999
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1690459/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1999.0925
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