Hello, Does anyone know the wet weight/dry weight ratios of flesh, organs and eggs in birds (common eider, king eider and snow goose)?

Catherine Van Doorn @Catherine-Van-Doorn

07 February 2018 0 10K Report

Hello,

I want to determine the weight of the samples I need to get to be able to analyse total fatty acids, specific fatty acids, carotenoids and selenium in flesh, organs and eggs of common eider, king eider, snow geese and other near shore birds.

Thank you.

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