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Host responses to interspecific brood parasitism: a by-product of adaptations to conspecific parasitism?

BACKGROUND: Why have birds evolved the ability to reject eggs? Typically, foreign egg discrimination is interpreted as evidence that interspecific brood parasitism (IP) has selected for the host’s ability to recognize and eliminate foreign eggs. Fewer studies explore the alternative hypothesis that...

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Main Authors: Samas, Peter, Hauber, Mark E, Cassey, Phillip, Grim, Tomas
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4022367/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24834103
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-11-34
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