Growth and heritability of size traits of Willow Tit parus montanus nestlings - A supplementary feeding experiment

Ornis Fennica

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 107-114

  Thessing, A ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; GROWTH; HERITABILITY; NESTLING; PASSERINE;

PARUS MONTANUS;

EID: 0033278599     PISSN: 00305685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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