Energy metabolism and thermoregulation in hand-reared chukars (Alectoris chukar)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 757-770

  Pis, T ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Alectoris chukar; Allometry; Body temperature; Chukar; Metabolic rate; Precocial birds; Thermal conductance; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIRD; BODY MASS; BODY TEMPERATURE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; HATCHING; METABOLIC RATE; NONHUMAN; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOREGULATION;

ALECTORIS; ALECTORIS CHUKAR; AVES; GALLIFORMES;

EID: 0242711324     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(03)00245-9     Document Type: Article

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