Ecological drivers of eggshell wettability in birds
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DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2021.0488
Abstract: Complex and at times extreme environments have pushed many bird species to develop unique eggshell surface properties to protect the embryo from external threats. Because microbes are usually transmitted into eggs by moisture, some species… read more here.
Keywords: water; eggshell wettability; wettability birds; ecological drivers ... See more keywords