Primate life histories and dietary adaptations: A comparison of Asian colobines and Macaques

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 286-299

  Borries, Carola ^a   Lu, Amy ^a,b   Ossi Lupo, Kerry ^a   Larney, Eileen ^a   Koenig, Andreas ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

age at first birth; folivores; frugivores; gestation period; interbirth interval

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BODY MASS; BRAIN SIZE; DIETARY INTAKE; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FETUS GROWTH; FOLIVORE; FRUGIVORE; LIFE HISTORY; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BIRTH INTERVALS; BODY SIZE; COLOBINAE; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; MACACA; MALE; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 78651513836     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: 10968644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.21403     Document Type: Article

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