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Early life stress shapes female reproductive strategy through eggshell pigmentation in Japanese quail
- 1.0434575 - FGÚ 2015 RIV US eng J - Journal Article
Duval, C. - Zimmer, C. - Mikšík, Ivan - Cassey, P. - Spencer, K.A.
Early life stress shapes female reproductive strategy through eggshell pigmentation in Japanese quail.
General and Comparative Endocrinology. Roč. 208, Nov 1 (2014), s. 146-153. ISSN 0016-6480. E-ISSN 1095-6840
Institutional support: RVO:67985823
Keywords : breeding conditions * early-life stress * eggshell pigmentation * Japanese quail
Subject RIV: ED - Physiology
Impact factor: 2.470, year: 2014
Our study provides the first insight into the importance of female developmental history in shaping their strategy of eggshell pigmentation under stressful breeding environmental conditions, although the fitness benefits of eggshell pigments, maculation and colouration changes have yet to be experimentally demonstrated in quails
Permanent Link: http://hdl.handle.net/11104/0238571
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