Melatonin and seasonal cycles in muskoxen

The objectives of this study were to characterize the annual reproductive cycle and melatonin rhythm in muskoxen at 52°N and to investigate the role of photoperiod in timing seasonality. During the first part of the study, changes in reproductive function and circulating melatonin patterns were stud...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tedesco, Susan Carole
Other Authors: Lee, Lucila
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 1996
Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-10212004-000714