Mate choice, male condition-dependent ornamentation and MHC in the pheasant

Hereditas

Volumn 127, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 133-140

  Von Schantz, Torbjörn ^a   Wittzell, Håkan ^a   Göransson, Görgen ^a   Grahn, Mats ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; BIRD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE RESISTANCE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; IMMUNOGENETICS; MALE; MATING; NONHUMAN; SURVIVAL;

AVES; PHASIANIDAE; PHASIANUS COLCHICUS;

EID: 0030786765     PISSN: 00180661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-5223.1997.t01-1-00133.x     Document Type: Article

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