The capacity and limitations of noninvasive evaluation of stress based on the fecal glucocorticoid assay in the great gerbil (Rhombomys Opimus)

Zoologicheskii Zhurnal

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 104-113

  Kolosova, I E ^a   Rogovin, K A ^b   Moshkin, M P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMATICS AND ECOLOGY OF ANIMALS   (Russian Federation)

^b SEVERTSOV INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 84865264601     PISSN: 00445134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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