Sibling competition affects individual growth strategies in marsh tit, Parus palustris, nestlings

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 357-365

  Nilsson, Jan Åke ^a   Gårdmark, Anna ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROOD SIZE; GROWTH RATE; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; NESTLING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

PARUS PALUSTRIS;

EID: 0034972132     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.2000.1602     Document Type: Article

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