Social determinants of reproductive failure in male common marmosets housed with their natal family

Behavioral and social correlates of esca

Behavioral and social correlates of escape from suppression of ovulation in female common marmosets housed with the natal family

✍ Wendy Saltzman; Jessica M. Severin; Nancy J. Schultz-Darken; David H. Abbott 📂 Article 📅 1997 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 137 KB

Although female common marmosets typically do not breed while housed with their natal families, up to half ovulate at least once while housed with the intact natal family, and a similar proportion conceive if an unrelated adult male is present in the group. In this study, we investigated the behavio