Maternal Effects Mediated by Antioxidants and the Evolution of Carotenoid‐Based Signals in Birds

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  American Naturalist

• Publication date

  2009-09-29

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1086/606021PMID 19780651
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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