Low level of extrapair parentage in wild zebra finches

2009/12/11 by Simon C. Griffith, Clare E. Holleley, Mylène M. Mariette +3 · 102 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Environmental Science · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior #Avian ecology and behavior #Biology #Ecology #Intraspecific competition #Passerine #Sexual selection #Sperm competition #Taeniopygia #Zebra finch #Zoology

paper · doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2009.11.031

published in Animal Behaviour 79(2), 261-264 (Elsevier BV)

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