<p>(Acronyms of categories used in the study: pcn = parasitized clutch, cuckoo egg, non-incubated; pci: parasitized clutch, cuckoo egg, incubated; pgn = parasitized clutch, great reed warbler egg, non-incubated; pgi = parasitized clutch, great reed warbler egg, incubated; ngn = non-parasitized clutch, great reed warbler egg, non-incubated; ngi = non-parasitized clutch, great reed warbler egg, incubated).</p
<p>Relative abundance (%, +SE) was obtained from 16s rRNA gene pyrosequencing, and that of four majo...
<p>Blue symbols - great reed warbler eggs (filled) or cuckoo eggs found in great warbler nests (open...
Avian eggs are at risk of microbial infection prior to and during incubation. A large number of defe...
<p>Relative abundance of bacterial genera on cuckoo and great reed warbler eggshells.</p
Bacteria play a central role in animal health. Yet, little is known about the acquisition of bacteri...
The common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) is an avian brood parasite, laying its eggs in the nests of othe...
Bacteria play a central role in animal health. Yet, little is known about the acquisition of bacteri...
Bacteria play a central role in animal health. Yet, little is known about the acquisition of bacteri...
Bacteria play a central role in animal health. Yet, little is known about the acquisition of bacteri...
Abstract: It is generally accepted that avian eggs acquire a microflora during ovipositioning. The g...
© 2021, The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Spri...
Microorganisms are closely associated with eggs and may play a determinant role in embryo survival. ...
Box plots showing the relative abundance of Enterobacteriaceae, Lactobacillus spp., Firmicutes and B...
Oviparous animals have evolved multiple defenses to prevent microbes from penetrating their eggs and...
<p>The clutch age is the number of days that the completed clutch spent in the nest; day 1 is the da...
<p>Relative abundance (%, +SE) was obtained from 16s rRNA gene pyrosequencing, and that of four majo...
<p>Blue symbols - great reed warbler eggs (filled) or cuckoo eggs found in great warbler nests (open...
Avian eggs are at risk of microbial infection prior to and during incubation. A large number of defe...
<p>Relative abundance of bacterial genera on cuckoo and great reed warbler eggshells.</p
Bacteria play a central role in animal health. Yet, little is known about the acquisition of bacteri...
The common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) is an avian brood parasite, laying its eggs in the nests of othe...
Bacteria play a central role in animal health. Yet, little is known about the acquisition of bacteri...
Bacteria play a central role in animal health. Yet, little is known about the acquisition of bacteri...
Bacteria play a central role in animal health. Yet, little is known about the acquisition of bacteri...
Abstract: It is generally accepted that avian eggs acquire a microflora during ovipositioning. The g...
© 2021, The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Spri...
Microorganisms are closely associated with eggs and may play a determinant role in embryo survival. ...
Box plots showing the relative abundance of Enterobacteriaceae, Lactobacillus spp., Firmicutes and B...
Oviparous animals have evolved multiple defenses to prevent microbes from penetrating their eggs and...
<p>The clutch age is the number of days that the completed clutch spent in the nest; day 1 is the da...
<p>Relative abundance (%, +SE) was obtained from 16s rRNA gene pyrosequencing, and that of four majo...
<p>Blue symbols - great reed warbler eggs (filled) or cuckoo eggs found in great warbler nests (open...
Avian eggs are at risk of microbial infection prior to and during incubation. A large number of defe...