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Can faecal glucocorticoid metabolites be used to monitor body condition in wild Upland geese Chloephaga picta leucoptera?
The measurement of faecal glucocorticoid metabolites is used as a non-invasive technique to study stress in animal populations. They have been used most widely in mammals, and mammalian studies have also treated issues such as sample stability and storage methods. In birds, faecal corticosterone met...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3115049/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21765584 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00265-011-1169-3 |