Extra-pair young in house wren broods are more likely to be male than female

Sex-allocation theory predicts that females should preferentially produce offspring of the sex with greater fitness potential. In socially monogamous animal species, extra-pair mating often increases the variance in fitness of sons relative to daughters. Thus, in situations where offspring sired by...

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Autori principali: Johnson, L. Scott, Thompson, Charles F., Sakaluk, Scott K., Neuhäuser, Markus, Johnson, Bonnie G.P., Soukup, Sheryl Swartz, Forsythe, Shannon Janota, Masters, Brian S.
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: The Royal Society 2009
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2677618/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19324727
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2009.0283
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