Inter-menstrual intervals in captive bonobos (Pan paniscus)

Primates

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 283-289

  Vervaecke, H ^a   Van Elsacker, L ^b   Mohle U ^c   Heistermann, M ^c   Verheyen, R F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b CENTRE FOR RESEARCH AND CONSERVATION   (Belgium)

^c GERMAN PRIMATE CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Inter menstrual intervals; Pan paniscus; Pan troglodytes

Indexed keywords

PAN (APE); PAN PANISCUS; PAN TROGLODYTES; PANISCUS; TROGLODYTES;

EID: 0008150786     PISSN: 00328332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02557552     Document Type: Article

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