Divergent systems of agonistic behaviour in lemurid primates

Behaviour

Volumn 134, Issue 4-5, 1997, Pages 225-274

  Pereira, Michael E ^a   Kappeler, Peter M ^b  

^a BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GERMAN PRIMATE CENTER   (Germany)

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EID: 0040350305     PISSN: 00057959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853997x00467     Document Type: Article

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