Mediterranean Pine Vole, <i>Microtus duodecimcostatus:</i> A Paradigm of an Opportunistic Breeder

Most mammalian species of the temperate zones of the Earth reproduce seasonally, existing a non-breeding period in which the gonads of both sexes undergo functional regression. It is widely accepted that photoperiod is the principal environmental cue controlling these seasonal changes, although seve...

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Main Authors: Miguel Lao-Pérez, Diaa Massoud, Francisca M. Real, Alicia Hurtado, Esperanza Ortega, Miguel Burgos, Rafael Jiménez, Francisco J. Barrionuevo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/6/1639