Age-specific reproductive success in a long-lived bird : do older parents resist stress better?
International audience 1. In many vertebrates, reproductive performance increases with advancing age but mechanics involved in such a pattern remain poorly studied. One potential mechanism may be the hormonal stress reponse, wich shifts enhergy investment away from reproduction and redicrects it tow...
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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HAL CCSD
2007
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Online Access: | https://hal.science/hal-00182302 |