Genetic and environmental effects on the timing of wing moult in the barnacle goose

Heredity

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 100-107

  Larsson, Kjell ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Branta leucopsis; Common environment; Heritability; Maternal effects; Reproductive success; Wing moult

Indexed keywords

BRANTA LEUCOPSIS;

EID: 0030020220     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hdy.1996.13     Document Type: Article

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