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Sociosexual behaviors and reproductive success of rats (Rattus norvegicus) in a seminatural environment.

Physiology & behavior - 1 Nov 2015

Chu Xi, Guarraci Fay A, Ågmo Anders

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A promiscuous pattern of copulation has been reported in both wild and domestic rats, and multiple paternity is common. In the present study we determined whether male sociosexual behaviors were associated with reproductive success or not. Groups of rats (3 males and 4 cycling females) were house...

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PMID: 26166154
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2015.07.005

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