Daylength and body mass affect diet self-selection by Siberian hamsters

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1039-1050

  Fine, Jacqueline B ^a   Bartness, Timothy J ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adiposity; Body fat; Diet self selection; Fat pad mass; Food intake; Food restriction; Macronutrients; Photoperiod

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DIETARY INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD COMPOSITION; GUSTATORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHODOPUS; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EID: 0029888420     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0031-9384(95)02240-6     Document Type: Article

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