Level of energy intake affects the estrous cycle in Sundevall's jird (Meriones crassus)

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 257-263

  Khokhlova, I S ^a   Kam, M ^a   Gonen, S ^a   Degen, A A ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CALORIC INTAKE; ESTRUS; FEMALE; GERBIL; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SEASON;

ANIMALS; ENERGY INTAKE; ESTRUS; FEMALE; GERBILLINAE; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SEASONS;

ANIMALIA; ATRIPLEX HALIMUS; GERBILLINAE; MERIONES CRASSUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033836286     PISSN: 15222152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/316745     Document Type: Review

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