Steroid hormone influences on the mating behavior of vervet monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops)
β Scribed by Letizia Girolami
- Book ID
- 115941541
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 801 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0018-506X
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