Prenatal maternal effects appear to be insensitive to experimental or natural environmental variation

<p>In many birds, hatching asynchrony is a common phenomenon, primarily driven by patterns of incubation behaviour. However, experimental results in blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus) have shown that asynchrony is reduced by intrinsic properties of later eggs that accelerate prenatal development....

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Main Authors: Thomson, C, Hadfield, J
Format: Journal article
Published: Wiley 2017