Groningen, the Netherlands, and was in close cooperation with the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, Slimbridge, UK. The production was supported by the Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Studies, University of Groningen.

Goslings of arctic-breeding geese hatch when food is most abundant. Within two weeks after hatch, geese experience the approaching autumn when the nutritional value of food plants starts to decrease. ISBN 90-9018020-6 The work reported in this thesis was conducted at the Zoological Laboratory, Unive...

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Main Authors: Lay-out Dick Bekker, Figures Dick Visser, Jouke Prop, Cover Photograph Jesper Madsen, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.1027.8479
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Summary:Goslings of arctic-breeding geese hatch when food is most abundant. Within two weeks after hatch, geese experience the approaching autumn when the nutritional value of food plants starts to decrease. ISBN 90-9018020-6 The work reported in this thesis was conducted at the Zoological Laboratory, University of