Second estrus and late litters in raccoons

Journal of Mammalogy

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 388-393

  Gehrt, Stanley D ^a,b   Fritzell, Erik K ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

estrus; Procyon lotor; raccoon; Texas

Indexed keywords

PROCYON; PROCYON LOTOR;

EID: 0029759742     PISSN: 00222372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1382813     Document Type: Article

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