Journal article

Estimating expenditure on male and female offspring in a sexually size-dimorphic bird: a comparison of different methods

Michael JL Magrath, Emile Van Lieshout, Ido Pen, G Henk Visser, Jan Komdeur

Journal of Animal Ecology | WILEY | Published : 2007

DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2007.01292.x

University of Melbourne Researchers

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Keywords

Sex Characteristics
Parental Effort
Female
Energy Metabolism
Male
Science & Technology
Daughters
Costs
Animals
Brood Sex-Ratio
Parental Care
Songbirds
Brown Songlark
Maternal Investment
Environmental Sciences & Ecology
Energy-Requirements
Nesting Behavior
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Nestling Growth
Sex Ratio
Sexual Size Dimorphism
Zoology
Metabolizable Energy Intake
Allocation
Daily Energy Expenditure
Energy Intake
Labeled Water Method
Feeding Behavior
Growth-Rates
Ecology