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Microbial infection of avian eggs : a threat to all synchronously incubating species? Case study of New Zealand's little blue penguin (Eudyptula minor) : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Conservation Biology at Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand
(Massey University, 2010)
Microbial infection of eggs was originally investigated in terms of human health only.
Recently, however, it was found that it can also cause early embryo mortality in birds,
mainly through trans-shell infection prior ...