Parent-offspring recognition in Brandt's voles, Lasiopodomys brandti

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 797-801

  Li, Qilin ^a   Zhang, Li ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Brandt's vole; cross fostering; dyadic encounter; familiarity; Lasiopodomys brandti; parent offspring recognition

Indexed keywords

AGONISTIC BEHAVIOR; FAMILIARITY; PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTION; RODENT;

LASIOPODOMYS; MURIDAE;

EID: 77949489284     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2009.12.001     Document Type: Article

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