Ontogeny of avian thermoregulation from a neural point of view

World's Poultry Science Journal

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 267-276

  Baarendse, P J J ^a   Debonne, M ^b   Decuypere, E ^b   Kemp, B ^a   Van Den Brand, H ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Neural development; Ontogeny; Perinatal; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

AVES;

EID: 34250851387     PISSN: 00439339     EISSN: 17434777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0043933907001456     Document Type: Article

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