Reproductive energetics of captive and free-ranging Egyptian fruit bats (Rousettus aegyptiacus)

Agriculture & Biology

• Rousettus 100%
• Chiroptera 62%
• lactating females 56%
• lactation 53%
• pregnancy 40%
• fruits 38%
• resting metabolic rate 28%
• flight 27%
• mammals 23%
• energy costs 23%
• food availability 21%
• energy intake 21%
• water 13%
• low protein diet 13%
• energy 12%
• water budget 12%
• small mammals 11%
• energy requirements 11%
• metabolizable energy 11%
• energy balance 11%
• food consumption 11%
• milk production 9%
• lipids 5%
• tissues 4%
• proteins 3%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• bat 76%
• fruit 65%
• lactation 62%
• energetics 58%
• pregnancy 39%
• energy intake 20%
• mammal 19%
• energy 14%
• turnover 13%
• flight 12%
• reproductive status 11%
• milk production 11%
• protein 10%
• rate 9%
• food consumption 8%
• small mammal 8%
• food availability 8%
• energy demand 7%
• cost 7%
• fat 7%
• energy balance 6%
• water 6%
• water budget 6%
• diet 6%
• tissue 5%
• food 4%
• laboratory 3%