Testing the flexibility of fasting-induced hypometabolism in birds: effect of photoperiod and repeated food deprivations
- 28 February 2005
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Thermal Biology
- Vol. 30 (2), 131-138
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtherbio.2004.09.002
Abstract
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