Validation of the doubly labeled water method in Japanese Quail Coturnix c. japonica chicks: Is there an effect of growth rate?

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

Volumn 170, Issue 5-6, 2000, Pages 365-372

  Visser, G H ^a   Boon, P E ^a   Meijer, H A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Doubly labeled water; Energy expenditure; Fractional evaporative water loss; Growth; Japanese Quail Coturnix c. japonica

Indexed keywords

COTURNIX JAPONICA;

EID: 0033779464     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003600000112     Document Type: Article

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