Social and developmental influences on reproductive function in female wied's black tufted-ear marmosets (Callithrix kuhli)

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 159-168

  Smith, Tessa E ^a   Schaffner, Colleen M ^a,b   French, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^b Global Business Leadership Department   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREEDING; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; MARMOSET; NONHUMAN; OVARY CYCLE; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 0031128009     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/hbeh.1997.1380     Document Type: Article

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