Influence of dominance on the development of play fighting in pairs of male Syrian golden hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus)
β Scribed by Sergio M. Pellis; Vivien C. Pellis
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 613 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0096-140X
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