Paternal effort and its relation to mating success in the European ground squirrel

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 157-164

  Huber, Susanne ^a   Millesi, Eva ^b   Dittami, John P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATING SUCCESS; PARENTAL CARE; PATERNAL CARE; RODENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ORGANIZATION;

SCIURIDAE; SPERMOPHILUS; SPERMOPHILUS CITELLUS;

EID: 0036055143     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.2001.1898     Document Type: Article

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