The aggressive behavior of eight adult female rhesus living in a captive social group was studied prior to and during a breeding season extended by vasectomizing all the adult males in the group. Female reproductive status was ascertained by: recording all adult female-adult male copulations: detect
Seasonal breeding in rhesus monkeys: Influence of the behavioral environment
โ Scribed by Dr. James G. Herndon
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 637 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0275-2565
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