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Effects of stress on birds
What are the effects of moderate physiological stress on reproduction and growth of birds? |
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Capercaillie and human disturbance
How susceptible is the capercaillie to human disturbances? This projects examines the behavioural and physiological consequences of human
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Relationship between corticosteron, breeding success and survival in the hoopoe
Do suboptimal habitats evoke stress in adult hoopoes and does stress in turn affect their fitness? These questions were investigated in a
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Stress hormone levels in reintroduced grey partridges
Do human activities disturb the grey partridge and lead to chronic stress? If the reintroduction project in Switzerland is to be
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Genetic and rearing conditions in grey partridge reintroduction
This project investigates possible effects of genetic origin and environmental conditions during incubation and rearing, respectively, on
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