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Manipulation of Life-History Decisions Using Leptin in a Wild Passerine

Seasonal timing of reproduction and the number of clutches produced per season are two key avian life-history traits with major fitness consequences. Female condition may play an important role in these decisions. In mammals, body condition and leptin levels are correlated. In birds, the role of lep...

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Main Authors: te Marvelde, Luc, Visser, Marcel E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3309012/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22448288
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0034090
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