Immune challenge affects reproductive behaviour in the guppy (Poecilia reticulata)

Immunocompetence and reproduction are among the most important determinants of fitness. However, energetic and metabolic constraints create conflict between these two life-history traits. While many studies have explored the relationship between immune activity and reproductive fitness in birds and...

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Main Authors: Stella A. Encel, Emily K. Simpson, Timothy M. Schaerf, Ashley J. W. Ward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2023-08-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.230579