%0 Journal Article %T Global continuation of periodic solutions for retarded functional differential equations on manifolds %A Pierluigi Benevieri %A Alessandro Calamai %A Massimo Furi and Maria P Pera %J Boundary Value Problems %D 2013 %I %R 10.1186/1687-2770-2013-21 %X MSC: 34K13, 34C40, 37C25, 70K42. %K retarded functional differential equations %K global bifurcation %K fixed point index %K degree of a vector field %U http://www.boundaryvalueproblems.com/content/2013/1/21/abstract