A Field Study of Social Dominance, Plasma Levels of Luteinizing Hormone and Steroid Hormones in Wintering Harris' Sparrows

Zeitschrift für Tierpsychologie

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 1981, Pages 173-183

  Rohwer, Sievert ^a   Wingfield, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 85005616609     PISSN: 00443573     EISSN: 14390310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.1981.tb01321.x     Document Type: Article

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