Aspects of the water, electrolyte and carbohydrate physiology of the silvereye, zosterops lateralis (aves)

Australian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1983, Pages 695-704

  Rooke, I J ^a   Bradshaw, S D ^b   Langworthy, R A ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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EID: 84970610841     PISSN: 0004959X     EISSN: 14465698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/ZO9830695     Document Type: Article

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