Parity-related differences in suckling behavior and nipple preference among free-ranging Japanese macaques

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 331-339

  Tanaka, Ichirou ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Japanese macaques; Nipple preference; Suckling behavior

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; LACTATION; MACACA; MALE; NIPPLE; PARITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SUCKING;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; LACTATION; MACACA; MALE; NIPPLES; PARITY; SUCKING BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALIA; MACACA; MACACA FUSCATA;

EID: 0030811755     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2345(1997)42:4<331::AID-AJP8>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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