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Hosts elevate either within-clutch consistency or between-clutch distinctiveness of egg phenotypes in defence against brood parasites

In host–parasite arms races, hosts can evolve signatures of identity to enhance the detection of parasite mimics. In theory, signatures are most effective when within-individual variation is low (‘consistency’), and between-individual variation is high (‘distinctiveness’). However, empirical support...

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Pubblicato in:Proc Biol Sci
Autori principali: Caves, Eleanor M., Dixit, Tanmay, Colebrook-Robjent, John F. R., Hamusikili, Lazaro, Stevens, Martin, Thorogood, Rose, Spottiswoode, Claire N.
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: The Royal Society 2021
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8220279/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34157874
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2021.0326
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