Nestling rearing is antioxidant demanding in female barn swallows (Hirundo rustica)

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 101, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 541-548

  Costantini, David ^a   Bonisoli Alquati, Andrea ^b   Rubolini, Diego ^c   Caprioli, Manuela ^c   Ambrosini, Roberto ^d   Romano, Maria ^c   Saino, Nicola ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Life history; Oxidative damage; Oxidative stress; Parental effort; Trade off

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLUTCH SIZE; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; NESTING; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; SWALLOW (BIRD); TIME;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CLUTCH SIZE; FEMALE; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; NESTING BEHAVIOR; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REPRODUCTION; SWALLOWS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84904809006     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00114-014-1190-2     Document Type: Article

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