Internalization of seasonal time

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 503-511

  Prendergast, Brian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior; Day length; Interval timer; Photoperiodism; Pineal gland; Reproduction; Seasonality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTUMN; BREEDING; CLIMATE CHANGE; DAY LENGTH; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FOOD; GENE EXPRESSION; HAMSTER; HYPOTHALAMUS; INVOLUTION; LIGHT REFRACTION; NATURAL SELECTION; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPRING; SUMMER; TIME; VOLE; WEANING; WINTER;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR; CLIMATE; CUES; HUMANS; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; PERIODICITY; PHOTOPERIOD; REPRODUCTION; SEASONS;

EID: 27844586293     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: 10956867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2005.05.013     Document Type: Article

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