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March 1, 1996Journal of Avian Biology

Blood Parasites, Health, Reproductive Success, and Egg Volume in Female Great Tits Parus major

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The effect of different genera of blood parasites on female Great Tits Parus major was studied in central Sweden. Haemoproteus, Leucocytozoon, Hepatozoon, Plasmodium and Trypanosoma were found, but ...

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Reija Dufva (1996) studied this question.

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