Effect of Restricted Preen-Gland Access on Maternal Self Maintenance and Reproductive Investment in Mallards

Mathieu Giraudeau; Gábor Á. Czirják; Camille Duval; Vincent Bretagnolle; Cyril Eraud; Kevin J. McGraw; Philipp Heeb

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0013555

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Effect of Restricted Preen-Gland Access on Maternal Self Maintenance and Reproductive Investment in Mallards

Mathieu Giraudeau ,

* E-mail: giraudeau.mathieu@gmail.com

Current address: School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America

Affiliation Laboratoire Évolution et Diversité Biologique, UMR 5174, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique - Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
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Gábor Á. Czirják,

Current address: Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, Germany

Affiliations Laboratoire Évolution et Diversité Biologique, UMR 5174, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique - Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France, Department of Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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Camille Duval,

Current address: Centre for Ornithology, School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Affiliation Laboratoire Évolution et Diversité Biologique, UMR 5174, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique - Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
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Vincent Bretagnolle,

Affiliation Centre d'Etudes Biologiques de Chizé, UPR 1934, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Beauvoir-sur-Niort, France
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Cyril Eraud,

Affiliation Office National de la Chasse et de la Faune Sauvage, Direction des Etudes et de la Recherche, Centre National d'Etude et de Recherche Appliquée Avifaune Migratrice, Villiers-en-Bois, France
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Kevin J. McGraw,

Affiliation School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America
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Philipp Heeb

Affiliation Laboratoire Évolution et Diversité Biologique, UMR 5174, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique - Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
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Effect of Restricted Preen-Gland Access on Maternal Self Maintenance and Reproductive Investment in Mallards

Mathieu Giraudeau,
Gábor Á. Czirják,
Camille Duval,
Vincent Bretagnolle,
Cyril Eraud,
Kevin J. McGraw,
Philipp Heeb

Published: October 27, 2010
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0013555

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