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nipple index

Scope: population ecology

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 16 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on nipple index with 16 nodes and 50 connections. Top connected: Marmota flaviventris, small mammals, Marmota monax, prairie dogs, Otospermophilus beecheyi.

Definition

Scoring system (3-6) for mammary gland development based on nipple visibility and prominence as indicator of reproductive activity

Related Terms (1)

nipple development

Publications (1)

chapter

Holarctic marmots as a factor of biodiversity

2002measured

nipple index

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 16 entities)

Definition

Related Terms (1)

Publications (1)

Holarctic marmots as a factor of biodiversity

Related Concepts (3)

seasonal reproductive cycles

reproductive status

radioimmunoassay

Frequently Associated Species

Marmota flaviventris

prairie dogs

small mammals

Otospermophilus beecheyi

Marmota monax

Cynomys ludovicianus