Metabolic response to feeding and fasting in the water python (Liasis fuscus)

Australian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 379-387

  Bedford, G S ^a   Christian, K A ^a  

^a CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEEDING; METABOLISM; SNAKE;

EID: 0034783990     PISSN: 0004959X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/ZO01017     Document Type: Article

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