High frequency of extrapair fertilization in a plural breeding bird, the Mexican jay, revealed by DNA microsatellites

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 867-877

  Li, Shou Hsien ^a   Brown, Jerram L ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNAL BREEDING; EXTRA-PAIR COPULATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; PATERNITY;

ARIZONA; UNITED STATES;

APHELOCOMA ULTRAMARINA;

EID: 0034494778     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.2000.1554     Document Type: Article

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