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Chronobiology International
The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
Volume 19, 2002 - Issue 4
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CIRCADIAN PHASE AND PERIOD RESPONSES TO LIGHT STIMULI IN TWO NOCTURNAL RODENTS

Vijay Kumar Sharma Chronobiology Laboratory, Evolutionary and Organismal Biology Unit, Jawaharlal Nehru Center for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur, P.O. Box 6436, Bangalore, Karnataka, 560 064, India
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Serge Daan Zoological Laboratory, Biological Center, University of Groningen, Kerklaan 30, P.O. Box 14, Haren, 9750 AA, The Netherlands
Pages 659-670 | Received 04 Dec 2001, Accepted 18 Feb 2002, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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