Ethophysiological responses to overwinter food shortage in wild European rabbits

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 1993, Pages 973-980

  Eisermann, K ^a   Meier, B ^a   Khaschei, M ^a   Holst, D v ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

ADMR; Behavior; Heart rate; Nutrition; Rabbits; Radiotelemetry; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HIBERNATION; MALE; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; THERMOREGULATION;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL; ANIMALS, WILD; AROUSAL; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DIETARY FIBER; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GERMANY; HEART RATE; MALE; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RABBITS; SEASONS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0027430762     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0031-9384(93)90311-3     Document Type: Article

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