Sex ratio and morphological characteristics of rufous gnateaters, Conopophaga lineata (Aves, Passeriformes) in Atlantic forest fragments Razão sexual e características morfológicas do chupa-dente, Conopophaga lineata (Aves, Passeriformes) em fragmentos da Mata Atlântica
Unequal sex ratios lead to the loss of genetic variability, decreasing the viability of populations in the long term. Anthropogenic activities often disturb the natural habitats and can cause alterations in sex ratio and morphological characteristics of several species. Forest fragmentation is a maj...
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| Language: | English |
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Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul
2009-03-01
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| Series: | Iheringia: Série Zoologia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212009000100017 |