Influence of incubation temperature on hatching success, energy expenditure for embryonic development, and size and morphology of hatchlings in the oriental garden lizard, Calotes versicolor (agamidae)

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 292, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 649-659

  Ji, Xiang ^a   Qiu, Qing Bo ^b   Diong, Cheong Hoong ^c  

^a HANGZHOU NORMAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b Qiongzhou University   (Macao)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAMIDAE; CALOTES; CALOTES VERSICOLOR; SQUAMATA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; BODY CONSTITUTION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INCUBATOR; LIZARD; MALE; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REPRODUCTION; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TEMPERATURE; TIME; ZYGOTE;

ABNORMALITIES; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BODY CONSTITUTION; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; INCUBATORS; LIZARDS; MALE; REPRODUCTION; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX RATIO; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; ZYGOTE;

EID: 0036591369     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.10101     Document Type: Article

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