David Houston (zoologist) explained
David Houston is a British zoologist.
Houston demonstrated sex allocation in lesser black-backed gulls in a practical study with Pat Monaghan in 1999.[1] [2] [3]
His research interests include ecology of vultures, egg production and digestive efficiency.[4]
Notes and References
- Parental Condition, Brood Sex Ratio and Differential Young Survival: An Experimental Study in Gulls (Larus fuscus). 4601840. Nager . Ruedi G. . Monaghan . Pat . Houston . David C. . Genovart . Meritxell . Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology . 2000 . 48 . 6 . 452–457 . 10.1007/s002650000262 . 42967 .
- Web site: University of Glasgow :: World Changing:: First experimental demonstration that maternal condition of birds can manipulate the sex ratio of their offspring.
- Web site: University of Glasgow :: World Changing:: Notable People.
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/researchinstitutes/bahcm/staff/davidhouston/davidhouston/ University of Glasgow - Prof David C Houston