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Brood parasitism

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000930

The parasitic laying of eggs in the nests of other animals without providing parental care as observed in birds and other animals.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-000930
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectNatural Resources, Conservation, Environment
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoParasitism; Nestlings
TranslationsSpanish: parasitismo de cría
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000930",
  "term": "Brood parasitism",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The parasitic laying of eggs in the nests of other animals without providing parental care as observed in birds and other animals.",
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "parasitism",
    "nestlings"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "parasitismo de cría"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/brood-parasitism/"
}

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