Age differences in food intake and dietary selection of wild male Japanese macaques

Primates

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 333-339

  Hanya, Goro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Age; Diet; Feeding speed; Food intake; Japanese macaque

Indexed keywords

AGE-RELATED DIFFERENCE; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; MALE; PRIMATE;

AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EATING; ENERGY METABOLISM; JAPAN; MACACA; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; EATING; ENERGY METABOLISM; JAPAN; MACACA; MALE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; KAGOSHIMA [KYUSHU]; KYUSHU; YAKUSHIMA;

ANIMALIA; MACACA; MACACA FUSCATA; PRIMATES;

EID: 0347023035     PISSN: 00328332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10329-003-0047-7     Document Type: Article

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