Laura Arco

Special structures of hoopoe eggshells enhance the adhesion of symbiont‐carrying uropygial secretion that increase hatching success

Manuel Martín‐Vivaldi, Juan José Soler, Juan Manuel Peralta‐Sánchez et al. · Journal of Animal Ecology · 2014 · 103 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Evolutionary Biology +11

Hoopoes color their eggs with antimicrobial uropygial secretions

Juan José Soler, Manuel Martín‐Vivaldi, Juan Manuel Peralta‐Sánchez et al. · Die Naturwissenschaften · 2014 · 57 citations

Agriculture, Animal Sciences, Entomology +9

Experimental evidence for a predation cost of begging using active nests and real chicks

Juan Diego Ibáñez‐Álamo, Laura Arco, Manuel Soler · Journal für Ornithologie · 2011 · 49 citations

Life Sciences, Ecology, Zoology +10

Does Nest Predation Risk Induce Parent Birds to Eat Nestlings' Fecal Sacs? An Experimental Study

Juan Diego Ibáñez‐Álamo, Olivia Sanllorente, Laura Arco et al. · Annales Zoologici Fennici · 2013 · 22 citations

Life Sciences, Ecology, Zoology +15

The Microbiome of the Uropygial Secretion in Hoopoes Is Shaped Along the Nesting Phase

Ángela Martínez-García, Manuel Martín‐Vivaldi, Magdalena Ruiz‐Rodríguez et al. · Microbial Ecology · 2016 · 21 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Microbiology +4