@article{article, title = {{Maternal effects in the highly communal sociable weaver may exacerbate brood reduction and prepare offspring for a competitive social environment}}, publisher = {{Springer Science and Business Media LLC}}, url = {{}}, year = {{2012}}, month = {{9}}, author = {{van Dijk RE and Eising CM and Merrill RM and Karadas F and Hatchwell B and Spottiswoode CN}}, doi = {{10.1007/s00442-012-2439-0}}, volume = {{171}}, journal = {{Oecologia}}, issue = {{2}}, pages = {{379-389}}, note = {{Accessed on 2025/05/20}}}