The effects of confinement environment on reproductive efficiency in the baboon

Contemporary Topics in Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 35-39

  Cary, Max E ^a   Valentine, Buddy ^a   White, Gary L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; BABOON; BREEDING; BREEDING METHOD; CAGE; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ESTRUS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PARAMETER; PRODUCTIVITY; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL ASPECT; ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENT; FERTILIZATION; PAPIO; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PUERPERIUM; REPRODUCTION; TIME;

ANIMALIA; PAPIO; PAPIO HAMADRYAS; PRIMATES;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; ENVIRONMENT; ESTRUS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HOUSING, ANIMAL; PAPIO; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037268136     PISSN: 10600558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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