Familial influences on ovulatory function in common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus)

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 159-177

  Saltzman, Wendy ^a   Schultz Darken, Nancy J ^a   Abbott, David H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

callitrichids; dominance; infertility; novel male effect; ovarian cycle; ovulation suppression

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CALLITHRIX JACCHUS; CALLITRICHIDAE; MARMOSETS;

EID: 0030953012     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2345(1997)41:3<159::AID-AJP1>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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