Open AccessDevelopment of Young Varying Lemmings (<i>Dicrostonyx</i>)
Author(s) -
Richard M. Hansen
Publication year - 1957
Publication title -
arctic
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.503
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1923-1245
pISSN - 0004-0843
DOI - 10.14430/arctic3757
Subject(s) - weaning , zoology , body weight , biology , sexual maturity , maturity (psychological) , mathematics , ecology , developmental psychology , psychology , endocrinology
An outline of growth and development of Dicrostonyx groenlandicus rubricatus from birth till the age of 40 days. Appearance of hair and teeth, motion, development of sense organs, weaning, appearance of defensive behavior and of sexual maturity are traced, and weight increase recorded. Observations were made on a laboratory colony established from specimens captured at Umiat, Alaska.
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