Effect of anosmia on the behavior of standard non-aggressive male mice opponents during agonistic encounters

Aggressive Behavior

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 179-181

  Calvo Torrent, Angels ^b   Paya Cano, Jose Luis ^b   Martinez, Manuela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Agonistic behavior; Anosmia; Inter male aggression; Mouse; Non aggressive standard opponent; Olfactory sense

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031516438     PISSN: 0096140X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2337(1997)23:3<179::AID-AB3>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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