Browsing Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Postgraduate "Oosthuizen, Maria Kathleen"

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The circadian system of African mole-rats : behavioural activity rhythms and early gene expression ( c-fos ) in the suprachiasmatic nucleus

Oosthuizen, Maria Kathleen (University of Pretoria, 2005-10-10)

Mole-rats from the family Bathyergidae are endemic to Africa, this family exhibits a continuum of sociality, comprising both solitary and social species. Sociality is related to the degree of aridity and the distribution ...
The reproductive biology of the solitary Cape mole-rat, Georychus capensis and the social Natal mole-rat, Cryptomys hottentotus natalensis (Rodentia : Bathyergidae)

Oosthuizen, Maria Kathleen (University of Pretoria, 2008-08-11)

The seasonality of wild caught Cape mole-rats was investigated, focusing on endocrine, neuroendocrine and neuroanatomical parameters. The Cape mole-rat reproduces only during the winter rainfall period of the western Cape ...

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