A note on reproduction of Didelphis marsupialis in captivity
Conditions leading to successful reproduction of Didelphis marsupialis in captivity are described. A trial involving four mating pairs which had been maintained at least four months in the laboratory resulted in three litters and one false pregnancy. This is, to our knowledge, the first record of su...
Main Authors: | Maria de Fatima Dezonne Motta, João Carlos de Araujo Carreira, Antonia Maria Ramos Franco |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
1983-12-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761983000400016 |
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