Timed daily injections of neurotransmitter precursors alter the gonad and body weights of spotted munia, Lonchura punctulata, maintained under short daily photoperiods
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...This may reflect the fact that, despite being highly flexible in their breeding (Immelmann, 1965), spice finches nonetheless exhibit pronounced endogenous rhythms of reproductive physiology that correlate with monsoon cyclicity, and unlike zebra finches, they become photorefractory (Chaturvedi and Prasad, 1991; Goodwin, 1982; Hahn et al., 2008; Sikdar et al., 1992)....
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...…breeding (Immelmann, 1965), spice finches nonetheless exhibit pronounced endogenous rhythms of reproductive physiology that correlate with monsoon cyclicity, and unlike zebra finches, they become photorefractory (Chaturvedi and Prasad, 1991; Goodwin, 1982; Hahn et al., 2008; Sikdar et al., 1992)....
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...…1965], they nonetheless exhibit pronounced endogenous rhythms of reproductive physiology that correlate with monsoon cyclicity and, unlike zebra finches, they exhibit photorefractoriness [Goodwin, 1982; Chaturvedi and Prasad, 1991; Sikdar et al., 1992; Hahn and MacDougall-Shackleton, 2008]....
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...Although spice finches are highly flexible in their breeding [Immelmann, 1965], they nonetheless exhibit pronounced endogenous rhythms of reproductive physiology that correlate with monsoon cyclicity and, unlike zebra finches, they exhibit photorefractoriness [Goodwin, 1982; Chaturvedi and Prasad, 1991; Sikdar et al., 1992; Hahn and MacDougall-Shackleton, 2008]....
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...…systems in the autumn-breeding sedentary species lal munia, Estrilda amandava (Chaturvedi et al., 1994), and spotted munia, Lonchura punctulata (Chaturvedi and Prasad, 1991; Prasad and Chaturvedi, 1992, 1998), as well as summer-breeding migratory red-headed bunting, Emberiza bruniceps…...
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..., 1994), and spotted munia, Lonchura punctulata (Chaturvedi and Prasad, 1991; Prasad and Chaturvedi, 1992, 1998), as well as summer-breeding migratory red-headed bunting, Emberiza bruniceps (Chaturvedi and Bhatt, 1990)....
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