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The Annual Reproductive Cycle of an African Monkey (Cercopithecus mitis kolbi Neuman)

In: Folia Primatologica
Authors:
A. Omar
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A. De Vos 1At present with the Forest Conservation and Wildlife Branch of FAO, Rome (Italy).

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Online Publication Date:
08 Dec 1971
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Reproductive activities in the sykes monkey are seasonal and associated with changes in the amount of rainfall. Conceptions and births were confined to discrete dry periods of the year while pregnancy and lactation proceeded when rainfall was high.

54.5% of the population was breeding.

Title:
The Annual Reproductive Cycle of an African Monkey (Cercopithecus mitis kolbi Neuman)
Article Type:
Research Article
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1159/000155402
Language:
English
Pages:
206–215
Keywords:
Cercopithecus; Reproductive activities; Breeding
In:
Folia Primatologica
In:
Volume 16: Issue 3-4
Publisher:
Brill
E-ISSN:
1421-9980
Print ISSN:
0015-5713
Subjects:
Zoology, Biology

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