Can the carbon and nitrogen isotope values of offspring be used as a proxy for their mother’s diet? Using foetal physiology to interpret bulk tissue and amino acid δ15N values

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Lubcker, Nico
Whiteman, John P.
Newsome, Seth D.
Millar, Robert P.
De Bruyn, P.J. Nico

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Oxford University Press

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Foetal physiology, Bulk tissue nitrogen, Carbon isotope values, Mother–offspring stable isotope values, Mother–offspring bulk tissues

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Lübcker N, Whiteman JP, Newsome SD, Millar RP, de Bruyn PJN (2020) Can the carbon and nitrogen isotope values of offspring be usedas a proxy for their mother’s diet? Using foetal physiology to interpret bulk tissue and amino acidδ15N values. Conservation Physiology 8(1): coaa060;doi:10.1093/conphys/coaa060.