Birth rate and mortality rate of infants with congenital malformations of the limbs in the Awajishima free-ranging group of Japanese monkeys (Macaca fuscata)

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 225-234

  Nakamichi, Masayuki ^a   Nobuhara, Hisami ^b   Nobuhara, Toshikazu ^b   Nakahashi, Minoru ^b   Nigi, Hideo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Awajishima Monkey Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Birth rate; Congenital malformation of the limbs; Japanese macaques; Maternal ability; Mortality rate

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; LIMB MALFORMATION; MACACA; MALE; MORTALITY; PEDIGREE; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TIME; WILD ANIMAL;

ABNORMALITIES; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BIRTH RATE; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; LIMB DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; MACACA; MALE; MORTALITY; PEDIGREE; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX RATIO; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; MACACA; MACACA FUSCATA;

EID: 0030872791     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2345(1997)42:3<225::AID-AJP5>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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