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Sex Differences in Yolk Hormones Depend on Maternal Social Status in Leghorn Chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus)

✍ Scribed by Wendt Müller, Corine M. Eising, Cor Dijkstra and Ton G. G. Groothuis

Book ID
125054632
Publisher
The Royal Society
Year
2002
Tongue
English
Weight
976 KB
Volume
269
Category
Article
ISSN
0080-4649

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