Pygmy marmosets modify call structure when paired

Ethology

Volumn 105, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 893-908

  Snowdon, Charles T ^a   Elowson, A Margaret ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALLING BEHAVIOR; MARSUPIAL; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR;

CEBUELLA PYGMAEA;

EID: 0032730896     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0310.1999.00483.x     Document Type: Article

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