Reproduction in mustelids.
This paper is an attempt to review in a comprehensive manner the reproduction in Mustelidae, based mainly on our own experience of breeding and investigating in captivity various Mustelidae species, mostly of European and Asian origin. Literature data on reproduction in other Mustelidae species used as reference.
Amstislavsky
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Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Siberian Division, Novosibirsk, Russia. amstis@bionet.nsc.ru
Ternovskaya
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D000818:Animals; D001947:Breeding; D002335:Carnivora / Q000502:physiology*; D004971:Estrus / Q000502:physiology; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D010060:Ovulation / Q000502:physiology; D011247:Pregnancy; D012098:Reproduction / Q000502:physiology*; D012726:Sexual Behavior, Animal / Q000502:physiology; D012741:Sexual Maturation