Sexual maturation, adrenocortical function and population density of red-backed vole, Clethrionomys rutilus (Pall.)

Mammalia

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 529-540

  Novikov, E ^a   Moshkin, M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMATICS AND ECOLOGY OF ANIMALS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POPULATION DENSITY; RODENT; SEXUAL MATURITY;

CLETHRIONOMYS RUTILUS;

EID: 0032430155     PISSN: 00251461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/mamm.1998.62.4.529     Document Type: Article

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