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Reed bunting females increase fitness through extra-pair mating with genetically dissimilar males

Females of many socially monogamous species accept or even actively seek copulations outside the social pair bond. As females cannot increase the number of offspring with promiscuous behaviour, the question arises why they engage in extra-pair mating. We used microsatellite data to determine paterni...

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Autores principales: Suter, Stefan M, Keiser, Martin, Feignoux, Raoul, Meyer, Dietrich R
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: The Royal Society 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2288684/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17785270
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2007.0799
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