Sex ratios of Mountain Plovers from egg production to fledging

Sex ratios of Mountain Plovers from egg production to fledging

Skewed sex ratios can have negative implications for population growth if they do not match a species' life history. A skewed tertiary sex ratio has been detected in a population of Mountain Plover (Charadrius montanus), a grassland shorebird experiencing population declines. To study the cause...

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Main Authors: Margaret M. Riordan, Paul M. Lukacs, Kathryn P. Huyvaert, Victoria J. Dreitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2015-12-01
Series:Avian Conservation and Ecology
Subjects:
<span style="font-style: normal">Charadrius montanus</span>
chick survival
Mountain Plover
primary sex ratio
secondary sex ratio
Online Access:http://www.ace-eco.org/vol10/iss2/art3/

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http://www.ace-eco.org/vol10/iss2/art3/

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