Influence of hormones and carotenoids on signalling, immunocompetence and performance in a lizard.

The animal kingdom contains a spectacular diversity in colour signals used to indicate quality. The challenge of understanding this diversity lies in identifying and interpreting constraints on signals that maintain signal honesty. I used an integrative approach to measure the effects of potentia...

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Main Author: Place, Helen Jane
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10539/11957