A shared chemical basis of avian host-parasite egg colour mimicry
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Igic, Branislav; Cassey, Phillip; Grim, Tomas; Greenwood, David R.; Moskat, Csaba; Rutila, Jarkko; Hauber, Mark E.
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Avian brood parasites lay their eggs in other birds' nests and impose considerable fitness costs on their hosts. Historically and scientifically, the best studied example of circum-enting host defences is the mimicry of host eggshell colour by the common
| Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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| Date published: | 2012 |
| Type: | Journal article |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/64573 |
| Source: | Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B: Biological Sciences |
| DOI: | 10.1098/rspb.2011.1718 |
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