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MATING BEHAVIOUR [1 record]

Record 1 2010-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Behaviour
DEF

The pattern of behavior involved in mating, including both preliminary courtship behavior, coitus, and post-coital behavior.

Key term(s)
  • mating behaviour

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement animal
OBS

accouplement : Comportement caractéristique de la majorité des espèces animales se reproduisant par voie sexuée (précédé dans la plupart des cas d'une parade) [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comportamiento animal
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