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Gender Specific Expression of Volatiles in Captive Fossas (Cryptoprocta ferox) During the Mating Season

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Chemical Signals in Vertebrates 11

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Vogler, B.R., Goeritz, F., Hildebrandt, T.B., Dehnhard, M. (2008). Gender Specific Expression of Volatiles in Captive Fossas (Cryptoprocta ferox) During the Mating Season. In: Hurst, J.L., Beynon, R.J., Roberts, S.C., Wyatt, T.D. (eds) Chemical Signals in Vertebrates 11. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-73945-8_15

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