Patterns of growth and heterochrony in moundbuilders (Megapodiidae) and fowl (Phasianidae)

Journal of Avian Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 527-547

  Matthias Starck, J ^a   Sutter, Ernst ^b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b NATURHISTORISCHES MUSEUM BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EVOLUTION; GAMEBIRD; GROWTH;

ALECTURA LATHAMI; AVES; COTURNIX; COTURNIX JAPONICA; GALLIFORMES; JAPONICA; MEGAPODIIDAE; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; PAVO CRISTATUS; PHASIANIDAE; PHASIANUS COLCHICUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034509316     PISSN: 09088857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-048x.2000.310413.x     Document Type: Article

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