Extrapair paternity in the great tit (Parus major): A test of the 'good genes' hypothesis

Behavioral Ecology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 388-396

  Strohbach, S ^a   Curio, E ^a   Bathen, A ^a   Epplen, J T ^a   Lubjuhn, T ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breeding synchrony; DNA fingerprinting; Extrapair paternity; Good genes hypothesis; Great tits; Parus major; Reproductive success

Indexed keywords

CHILD PARENT RELATION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENE; GENETICS; MATING SYSTEM; PATERNITY;

EXTRA-PAIR COPULATION; MATE CHOICE; PASSERINE; PATERNITY;

PARUS MAJOR;

EID: 0031815340     PISSN: 10452249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/9.4.388     Document Type: Article

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