Locomotor activity rhythm in free-ranging common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus)

Biological Rhythm Research

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 23-30

  De Castro, Carla Soraia Soares ^a,b   De Menezes, Alexandre Lara ^a   De Sousa Moreira, Lúcio Flávio ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^b Campus Universitário ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Callithrix jacchus; Circadian rhythm; Common marmoset; Free ranging; Locomotor activity

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; LOCOMOTION; PRIMATE;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MARMOSET; NONHUMAN; SPECTROSCOPY;

BRAZIL;

ANIMALIA; CALLITHRIX JACCHUS; MARMOSETS; PRIMATES;

EID: 0038813656     PISSN: 09291016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/brhm.34.1.23.14084     Document Type: Article

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