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Costs of reproduction in a long-lived bird: large clutch size is associated with low survival in the presence of a highly virulent disease

Fitness costs of reproduction are expected to be more pronounced when the environmental conditions deteriorate. We took advantage of a natural experiment to investigate the costs of reproduction among common eiders (Somateria mollissima) nesting at a site in the Arctic, where an avian cholera epizoo...

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Hauptverfasser: Descamps, Sébastien, Gilchrist, H. Grant, Bêty, Joël, Buttler, E. Isabel, Forbes, Mark R.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: The Royal Society 2009
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2665826/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19324661
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2008.0704
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