Development and reproductive performance of Swiss mice in an enriched environment

The present study investigated the effects of environment enrichment on the development and reproductive performance of an outbred Swiss strain. Physical enrichment consisted of free access of animals to tubular devices of different shapes and sizes. The development evaluation was done by monitoring...

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Main Authors: AFU. Carvalho, AJ. Araújo, DF. Farias, LCB. Rocha-Bezerra, MG. Cavalheiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842009000100020&lng=en&tlng=en