Sources of variation in winter basal metabolic rate in the great tit

Functional Ecology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 528-533

  Broggi, J ^a   Hohtola, E ^a   Koivula, K ^a   Orell, M ^a   Thomson, R L ^a   Nilsson, J A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Age; BMR; Energetics; Interpopulation comparison; Parus major

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; ENERGETICS; INTERPOPULATION VARIATION; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SONGBIRD; WILD POPULATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; LUND; NORTHERN EUROPE; OULU [FINLAND]; SCANDINAVIA; SKANE; SWEDEN;

ANIMALIA; AVES; PARUS MAJOR;

EID: 34249303843     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: 13652435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2007.01255.x     Document Type: Article

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