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AuthorsOlli J Loukola, Toni Laaksonen, Janne-Tuomas Seppänen, Jukka T Forsman

PublisherBIOMED CENTRAL LTD

Publication year2014

JournalBMC Evolutionary Biology

Journal name in sourceBMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Journal acronymBMC EVOL BIOL

Article number32

Volume14

Issue32

Number of pages7

ISSN1471-2148

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-14-32


Abstract

Conclusions: Together, these results suggest that the counter-adaptation function of egg-covering against information parasites may be an extension of original function to protect eggs from low temperatures.




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