The sperm of aging male bustards retards their offspring’s development

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• who: Michel Saint Jalme from the School of Natural Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool , AF, UK have published the research work: The sperm of aging male bustards retards their offspring’s development, in the Journal: NATURE COMMUNICATIONS NATURE COMMUNICATIONS of 18/08/2014
• what: The authors investigate this issue using 10 years of reproductive data on captive long-lived houbara bustards (Chlamydotis undulata) where the use of artificial insemination techniques means parents can only influence offspring quality via their gametes. The authors show that paternal aging reduces both the likelihood that eggs hatch and . . .
  

   

  

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