Measurement of segregating behaviors in experimental silver fox pedigrees

Behavior Genetics

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 185-194

  Kukekova, Anna V ^a   Trut, L N ^b   Chase, K ^c   Shepeleva, D V ^b   Vladimirova, A V ^b   Kharlamova, A V ^b   Oskina, I N ^b   Stepika, A ^b   Klebanov, S ^d   Erb, H N ^a   Acland, G M ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^d ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Attack; Canidae; Domestication; Interspecies tameness; Vulpes vulpes

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOMESTICATION; FOX; NONHUMAN; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; SEGREGATING BEHAVIOR;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; CROSSES, GENETIC; DOGS; FOXES; GENOME; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; PEDIGREE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; VIDEO RECORDING;

CANIDAE; MAMMALIA; VULPES VULPES;

EID: 40049103814     PISSN: 00018244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10519-007-9180-1     Document Type: Article

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