Publications
| Title | Abstract | Year Filter | PMID(sorted ascending) Filter |
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| seasonal changes of the adrenocortical response to stress in birds of the sonoran desert. | many avian species of the north american sonoran desert, e.g., the black-throated sparrow, amphispiza bilineata, cactus wren, campylorhynchus brunneicapillus, and curve-billed thrasher, toxostoma curvirostre, can potentially breed from march/april to august. it is possible that, at least in summer, intense heat and aridity may have inhibitory effects on breeding by precipitating a stress response. stress typically results in a rise in secretion of adrenocorticosteroid hormones that then inhibit ... | 1992 | 1460439 |