Brood reduction in the red-necked grebe podiceps grisegena

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Volumn 145, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 233-243

  Kloskowski, Janusz ^a  

^a MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; BROOD DESERTION; BROOD REARING; BROOD SIZE; FOOD AVAILABILITY; REDUCTION;

AVES; PODICEPS GRISEGENA; PODICIPEDIDAE;

EID: 0037388519     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1474-919X.2003.00145.x     Document Type: Article

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