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nest protection hypothesis: a standalone construct

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Parasitology

the proposal that birds add aromatic green plant material to nests to reduce ectoparasites and pathogens.

In parasitology, nest protection hypothesis refers to the proposal that birds add aromatic green plant material to nests to reduce ectoparasites and pathogens. This meaning comes from Clark (1985) in Oecologia.[1]

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  1. Clark, L., & Mason, J. R. (1985). Use of nest material as insecticidal and anti-pathogenic agents by the European Starling. Oecologia, 67(2), 169-176. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00384280

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