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International Journal of Zoological Research

Year: 2011 | Volume: 7 | Issue: 1 | Page No.: 49-58
DOI: 10.3923/ijzr.2011.49.58

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T. Dzenda

Country: Nigeria

J.O. Ayo

Country: Nigeria

C.A.M. Lakpini

Country: Nigeria

A.B. Adelaiye

Country: Nigeria

Keywords


  • Cricetomys gambianus
  • live weight
  • rodent
  • seasonal variation
  • sexual dimorphism
Research Article

Seasonal and Sex Variations in Live Weights of Captive African Giant Rats Cricetomys gambianus, Waterhouse) in the Northern Guinea Savannah Zone of Nigeria

T. Dzenda, J.O. Ayo, C.A.M. Lakpini and A.B. Adelaiye
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How to cite this article

T. Dzenda, J.O. Ayo, C.A.M. Lakpini and A.B. Adelaiye, 2011. Seasonal and Sex Variations in Live Weights of Captive African Giant Rats Cricetomys gambianus, Waterhouse) in the Northern Guinea Savannah Zone of Nigeria. International Journal of Zoological Research, 7: 49-58.

DOI: 10.3923/ijzr.2011.49.58

URL: https://scialert.net/abstract/?doi=ijzr.2011.49.58

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