A possible role for Syrian hamster, Mesocricetus auratus, vaginal secretion in inter-female competition

The ability of the vaginal secretions of hamsters to facilitate spacing among conspecific females was examined in three experiments. In the first study, vaginal substances were applied to one half of a testing arena. Naive females placed into this apparatus spent significantly more time on the clean...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Animal behaviour 1991, Vol.42 (6), p.949-954
Hauptverfasser:	Fischer, Robert B., McQuiston, James
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal behavior Animal ethology Biological and medical sciences Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Mammalia Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Rodents Vertebrata
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