Sexual conflict and consistency of offspring desertion in Eurasian penduline tit <it>Remiz pendulinus</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The trade-off between current and future parental investment is often different between males and females. This difference may lead to sexual conflict between parents over care provisioning in animals that breed with multiple mates....

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Main Authors: Pogány Ákos, Szentirmai István, Komdeur Jan, Székely Tamás
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-09-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/242