Food preferences among captive western gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) and chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 231-249

  Remis, M J ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fiber; Frugivory; Hominoids; Tannins

Indexed keywords

CAPTIVITY; FOOD PREFERENCE; FRUGIVORY; PRIMATE;

ALOCASIA MACRORRHIZOS; GORILLA GORILLA; GORILLA GORILLA GORILLA; HOMO; PAN (APE); PAN TROGLODYTES; PRIMATES; TROGLODYTES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036198307     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013837426426     Document Type: Article

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