Pregnant pipefish with a simple brooding surface loose less weight when carrying heavier eggs: evidence of compensation for low oocyte quality?
- 5 July 2017
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in acta ethologica
- Vol. 20 (3), 313-317
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10211-017-0268-1
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Funding Information
- Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (SFRH/BPD/103829/2014)
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