Probing the Limits of Egg Recognition Using Egg Rejection Experiments Along Phenotypic Gradients
Title:
Probing the Limits of Egg Recognition Using Egg Rejection Experiments Along Phenotypic Gradients
Author:
Canniff, Lindsay
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (454 seconds)
Series:
Behavior
General Note:
Title from resource description page
Abstract:
This protocol provides guidelines for running egg rejection experiments: outlining techniques for painting experimental egg models to emulate the colors of natural bird eggs, conducting fieldwork, and analyzing the collected data. This protocol provides a uniform method for conducting comparable egg rejection experiments.
Reading Level:
For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
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Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/57512