The Importance of Olfaction for Mixed Paternity in Birds

ABSTRACT Olfaction can aid individuals in finding genetically compatible mates in many animals, while high levels of mixed paternity may result from a limited ability to evaluate their mate's genetic profile against their own before mating. To test this suggestion and explore if olfaction may i...

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Main Authors: Charlotta Kvarnemo, Alice Anderstedt, Maria Strandh, Donald Blomqvist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.70863
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