Influence of photoperiods on glycemic and adrenal catecholaminergic responses to melatonin administrations in adult male roseringed parakeets, Psittacula krameri Neumann

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1111-1116

  Maitra, S K ^a   Dey, M ^a   Dey, R ^a   Bhattacharya, S ^a   Sengupta, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; MELATONIN;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; METABOLISM; PARAKEET; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CATECHOLAMINES; MALE; MELATONIN; PARAKEETS; PHOTOPERIOD;

ANIMALIA; ARATINGA; AVES; PSITTACULA KRAMERI;

EID: 0034477010     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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