Testosterone, paternal behavior, and aggression in the monogamous California mouse (Peromyscus californicus)

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 32-42

  Trainor, Brian C ^a   Marler, Catherine A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Paternal behavior; Peromyscus californicus; Testosterone; Trade offs

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CASTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRICETIDAE; ESTRUS CYCLE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; THERMOREGULATION;

EID: 0034901014     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/hbeh.2001.1652     Document Type: Article

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