Pharmacological extension of the sensitive period for imprinting in Gallus domesticus

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1303-1310

  Parsons, C H ^a   Rogers, L J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chick; Developmental plasticity; Imprinting; Sensitive periods

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; KETAMINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; XYLAZINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LEARNING; LIGHT; MALE; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS;

EID: 0030694702     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(97)00342-9     Document Type: Article

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