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The Relationship between the Golden Spiny Mouse Circadian System and Its Diurnal Activity: An Experimental Field Enclosures and Laboratory Study

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Pages 599-613 | Received 04 Dec 2006, Accepted 16 Apr 2007, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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