The effects of parasites on male ornamen
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Jacob Höglund; Rauno V. Alatalo; Arne Lundberg
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Article
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1992
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Springer
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English
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We describe the results of two studies of parasitic infection in the black grouse (Tetrao tetrix). The first deals with our own observations of lekking black grouse in which the parasite levels of two blood parasites, the protozoan Leucocytozoon lovati and microfilaria, probably produced by a nemato