Early developmental carry‐over effects on exploratory behaviour and DNA methylation in wild great tits (Parus major)

Abstract Adverse, postnatal conditions experienced during development are known to induce lingering effects on morphology, behaviour, reproduction and survival. Despite the importance of early developmental stress for shaping the adult phenotype, it is largely unknown which molecular mechanisms allo...

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Main Authors: Bernice Sepers, Koen J. F. Verhoeven, Kees vanOers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-03-01
Series:Evolutionary Applications
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.13664