Digestive plasticity and the cost of acclimation to dietary chemistry in the omnivorous leaf-eared mouse Phyllotis darwini

Journal of Comparative Physiology - B Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology

Volumn 170, Issue 5-6, 2000, Pages 411-417

  Sabat, P ^a   Bozinovic, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Digestibility; Food chemistry; Ontogeny; Reaction norm; Rodent

Indexed keywords

PHYLLOTIS DARWINI;

EID: 0033775852     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003600000118     Document Type: Article

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