Thermal constraints on maternal behavior during reproduction in dwarf hamsters (Phodopus)

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 1994, Pages 897-903

  Scribner, Stephen J ^a   Wynne Edwards, Katherine E ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dwarf hamster; Hyperthermia; Maternal behavior; Nest attendance; Phodopus; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAMSTER; HYPERTHERMIA; LACTATION; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ESTRUS; FEMALE; HAMSTERS; LACTATION; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; NESTING BEHAVIOR; PHODOPUS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; SEX BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SEX HORMONES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0028347267     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0031-9384(94)90077-9     Document Type: Article

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