Brain weight in homing and ‘non-homing’ pigeons |
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Authors: | E Haase C Otto H Murbach |
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Institution: | (1) Institut für Haustierkunde der Christian-Albrechts-Universität, Olshausenstrasse 40-60, D-2300 Kiel, (Federal Republic of Germany, BRD) |
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Abstract: | Summary Homing pigeons show a 5% higher brain weight than fantails and strassers. This difference is statistically significant and independent of body size. There are no allometric differences in the eye weights. |
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