Offspring survival is negatively related to maternal response to sheep red blood cells in zebra finches

Oecologia

Volumn 168, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 355-359

  Rutkowska, Joanna ^a   Martyka, R ^b   Arct, Aneta ^a   Cichoń, Mariusz ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF NATURE CONSERVATION   (Poland)

Author keywords

Hatching success; Immunization; Maternal effects; SRBCs

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CAPTIVE POPULATION; FITNESS; HATCHING; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MATERNAL EFFECT; PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTION; PARENTAL INVESTMENT; PASSERINE; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SHEEP; TRADE-OFF;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY SIZE; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FINCH; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; BODY SIZE; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; FINCHES; REPRODUCTION; SHEEP;

AVES; OVIS ARIES; TAENIOPYGIA GUTTATA;

EID: 84856023461     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-011-2115-9     Document Type: Article

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