Female and male life tables for seven wild primate species

Scientific Data

Volumn 3, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Bronikowski, Anne M ^a   Cords, Marina ^b   Alberts, Susan C ^c,d   Altmann, Jeanne ^d,e   Brockman, Diane K ^f   Fedigan, Linda M ^g   Pusey, Anne ^c   Stoinski, Tara ^h   Strier, Karen B ⁱ   Morris, William F ^c  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF PRIMATE RESEARCH   (Kenya)

^e PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^h Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; AGE; ANIMAL; BIRTH RATE; BRAZIL; COSTA RICA; FEMALE; LIFE TABLE; MADAGASCAR; MALE; PHILIPPINES; PRIMATE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AFRICA; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BIRTH RATE; BRAZIL; COSTA RICA; FEMALE; LIFE TABLES; MADAGASCAR; MALE; PHILIPPINES; PRIMATES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84960957685     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20524463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sdata.2016.6     Document Type: Article

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