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[Extrapair paternity in Parus major].
Dong wu xue yan jiu = Zoological research - 1 Feb 2013
Yin Li-Xian, Zhang Lei, Chang Peng, Li Jing, Wan Dong-Mei
Abstract excerpt
Mating systems, as an evolutionary stable strategy, play an important role in animal reproductive process and result from an animal's adaption to their environment, including their inter-specific environment. In the 1980s, extrapair paternity (EPP) was first noted in the eurychoric species, the Great Tit, Parus major. As earlier studies indicated, morphology, physiology, behavior, ecological characteristics and...
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