Seasonal reproductive cycles in golden hamsters: speculations on data and dogma
Hoffman, R.A.
Progress in Clinical and Biological Research 92: 153-166
1982
ISSN/ISBN: 0361-7742 PMID: 7111334 Document Number: 188819
A review of the effect of season and the role of melatonin and the pineal gland in reproduction. It is suggested, inter alia, that factors, other than light per se, which vary seasonally, e.g. level of nutrition, period available for activity, etc. may be the controlling elements.
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