Chemical Properties of the Diets of Two Lemur Species in Southwestern Madagascar

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  International journal of primatology

• Publication date

  2008-02-26

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s10764-008-9232-2
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