Title: Bird hormones and bird migrations : analyzing hormones in droppings and egg yolks and assessing adaptations in long-distance migration /
Authors: Bauchinger, Ulf.; Goymann, Wolfgang.; Jenni-Eiermann, Susanne.
Publisher: New York Academy of Sciences,
Year: 2005
Subjects: Flight, Animal; Feces; Egg Yolk; Hormones analysis; Birds; Bird droppings Analysis.; Birds Endocrinology.; Birds Migration.; Egg yolk Analysis.; Egg Yolk analysis.; Animal Migration
Contents: Two workshops in ornithology : a general introduction. Dedication to Eberhard Gwinner / by Ulf Bauchinger and Wolfgang Goymann -- Introduction to the European Science Foundation Technical Meeting : analysis of hormones in droppings and egg yolk of birds / by Wolfgang Goymann and Susanne Jenni-Eiermann -- Potential impact of nutritional strategy on noninvasive measurements of hormones in birds / by Kirk C. Klasing -- Measurement of corticosterone metabolites in birds' droppings : an analytical approach / by Erich Möstl, Sophie Rettenbacher, and Rupert Palme -- Noninvasive monitoring of hormones in bird droppings : physiological validation, sampling, extraction, sex differences, and the influence of diet on hormone metabolite levels / by Wolfgang Goymann -- Measuring fecal steroids : guidelines for practical application / by Rupert Palme -- A noninvasive technique to evaluate human-generated stress in the black grouse / by Mariana Baltic [and others] --^