Detecting and measuring senescence in wild birds: experience with long-lived seabirds

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 36, Issue 4-6, 2001, Pages 833-843

  Nisbet, I C T ^a  

^a ICT Nisbet and Company   (United States)

Author keywords

Common tern; Reproduction; Seabird; Senescence; Sterna hirundo; Survival

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BIRD; BREEDING; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HATCHING; LIFESPAN; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; REPRODUCTION; SAMPLE; SENESCENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

AGING; ANIMALS; BIRDS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMANS; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; AVES; HIRUNDO; STERNA HIRUNDO;

EID: 0035064405     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0531-5565(00)00244-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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