Affiliative preferences are stable and predict mate choices in both sexes in Japanese quail, Coturnix japonica

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 865-871

  White, David J ^a   Galef Jr , Bennett G ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPULATION; GAMEBIRD; MATE CHOICE;

COTURNIX; COTURNIX JAPONICA; GALLIFORMES; JAPONICA; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 0032834839     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1999.1210     Document Type: Article

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