ON THE RELATION BETWEEN BIRTH WEIGHT AND LITTER SIZE, IN MICE
For mice, as for various other mammals, the relation between number N of young in a litter and the weight W of the litter can be expressed as W = aNK. For adequately homogeneous data K has the nonspecific value 0.83. With data not homogeneous with respect to certain conditions the equation may stil...
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The Rockefeller University Press
1940
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2237928/ |