Size matters: competition between male and female great tit offspring

• 1, Studies of sex allocation in birds have traditionally centred on Fisher's (1930) theory of equal parental investment in male and female offspring. They concentrate particularly on sexually dimorphic species, where costs of rearing offspring are assumed

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asynchrony; sex allocation; sex-specific growth; sexual size dimorphism; sibling competition; SEXUALLY DIMORPHIC BIRDS; RED-WINGED BLACKBIRDS; SEX-RATIO ADJUSTMENT; ASYNCHRONOUSLY HATCHED BROODS; LESSER SNOW GEESE; PARUS-MAJOR; EGG SEQUENCE; LOCAL RECRUIT

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