Paternal kin discrimination in wild baboons

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 266, Issue 1427, 1999, Pages 1501-1506

  Alberts, Susan G ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Inbreeding avoidance; Kin recognition; Paternal relatedness

Indexed keywords

INBREEDING AVOIDANCE; KIN RECOGNITION; PATERNITY; PRIMATE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BABOON; FEMALE; INBREEDING; MALE; MATING; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SIBLING;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; PAPIO; PAPIO CYNOCEPHALUS; PAPIO HAMADRYAS; PRIMATES;

EID: 0033595150     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.1999.0807     Document Type: Article

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