Influence of food shortage during the summer on body composition and reproductive hormones in the red fox, Vulpes vulpes

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 471-477

  Lariviere S ^a   Crete M ^a   Huot, J ^a   Patenaude, R ^a   Price, C ^a   Thomas, D W ^a  

^a Soc la Faune et des Parcs du Que   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HORMONES; OILS AND FATS; PROTEINS; WATER;

REPRODUCTIONS;

FOOD STORAGE;

BODY CONDITION; CANID; FOOD AVAILABILITY; HORMONE; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 0035055530     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjz-79-3-471     Document Type: Article

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