Cuidado parental en guanacos (Lama guanicoe): el rol del amamntamiento de crias ajenas

Parental care corresponds to the set of activities carried out by parents to protect and feed their progeny and includes protection against predators, food and transport, among others. In mammals, the feeding of the young through milk is the most costly activity in the reproductive process. Therefor...

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Autor: Zapata, Beatriz
Tipo de recurso: tesis doctoral
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2012
País:Chile
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.anid.cl:10533/232866
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10533/232866
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Ciencias Agrícolas
Ciencias Veterinarias
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Sumario:Parental care corresponds to the set of activities carried out by parents to protect and feed their progeny and includes protection against predators, food and transport, among others. In mammals, the feeding of the young through milk is the most costly activity in the reproductive process. Thereforet it is unexpected the allunuersing in mammals, however it has been reported in 68 species. In this thesis the functionality of the aloamantamiento in guanacos is explored