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Weight gain among juvenile rhesus macaques: A comparison of enriched and control groups (1993)

Schapiro, S. J., Kessel, A. L.

Abstract

Subject monkeys gained weight at the highest rate during group-housing, suggesting that the combination of food availability, exercise opportunities, and chronologic age during this portion of the study were conducive for rapid weight gain.

Published
1993

Animal Type
Macaque, Nonhuman Primate
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Citation
Schapiro, S. J., Kessel, A. L. 1993. Weight gain among juvenile rhesus macaques: A comparison of enriched and control groups. Laboratory Animal Science 43, 315-318.

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