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Local environment but not genetic differentiation influences biparental care in ten plover populations.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Vincze Orsolya, Székely Tamás, Küpper Clemens, Alrashidi Monif, Amat Juan A, Ticó Araceli Argüelles, Burgas Daniel, Burke Terry, Cavitt John, Figuerola Jordi, Shobrak Mohammed, Montalvo Tomas, Kosztolányi András
Abstract excerpt
Social behaviours are highly variable between species, populations and individuals. However, it is contentious whether behavioural variations are primarily moulded by the environment, caused by genetic differences, or a combination of both. Here we establish that biparental care, a complex social...
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