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Increased host tolerance of multiple cuckoo eggs leads to higher fledging success of the brood parasite
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SYSNO ASEP 0323858 Document Type J - Journal Article R&D Document Type Journal Article Subsidiary J Článek ve WOS Title Increased host tolerance of multiple cuckoo eggs leads to higher fledging success of the brood parasite Title Zvýšená tolerance hostitelů k mnohonásobnému parazitismu vede k vyšší hnízdní úspěšnosti hnízdního parazita Author(s) Moskát, C. (HU)
Hauber, M. E. (US)
Avilés, J. M. (ES)
Bán, M. (HU)
Hargitai, R. (HU)
Honza, Marcel (UBO-W) RID, SAI, ORCIDSource Title Animal Behaviour. - : Elsevier - ISSN 0003-3472
Roč. 77, č. 5 (2009), s. 1281-1290Number of pages 10 s. Language eng - English Country GB - United Kingdom Keywords brood parasitism ; common cuckoo ; egg recognition ; egg rejection ; evictor chick ; mimicry ; reproductive success Subject RIV EG - Zoology R&D Projects IAA600930903 GA AV ČR - Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic (AV ČR) CEZ AV0Z60930519 - UBO-W (2005-2011) UT WOS 000265283900038 EID SCOPUS 64549150930 DOI 10.1016/j.anbehav.2009.01.030 Annotation We studied common cuckoos (Cuculus canorus), parasitizing a population of great reed warblers, Acrocephalus arundinaceus in locality where multiple parasitism was frequent. Hosts rejected parasite eggs less often in nests with multiple parasitism than in nests with single parasitism. These observations were confirmed by experimental parasitism and support the rejection based on discordance hypothesis. Workplace Institute of Vertebrate Biology Contact Hana Slabáková, slabakova@ivb.cz, Tel.: 543 422 524 Year of Publishing 2009
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