selected scholarly activity
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conferences
- Perinatal Influences On The Reproductive Behavior Of Adult Rodents. MATERNAL EFFECTS AS ADAPTATIONS. 261-272. 1998
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journal articles
- Nursing one litter of Mongolian gerbils while pregnant with another: effects on daughters' mate attachment and fecundity. Animal Behaviour. 71:235-241. 2006
- Sexual motivation suppresses paternal behaviour of male gerbils during their mates' postpartum oestrus. Animal Behaviour. 67:49-57. 2004
- Mongolian gerbil fathers avoid newborn male pups, but not newborn female pups: olfactory control of early paternal behaviour. Animal Behaviour. 66:441-447. 2003
- Socially induced delayed reproduction in female Mongolian gerbils (Meriones unguiculatus): Is there anything special about dominant females?. Journal of Comparative Psychology. 116:363-368. 2002
- Age at first mating affects parental effort and fecundity of female Mongolian gerbils. Animal Behaviour. 63:1129-1134. 2002
- Socially induced delayed reproduction in female Mongolian gerbils (Meriones unguiculatus): Is there anything special about dominant females?. Journal of Comparative Psychology. 116:363-368. 2002
- Effects of consanguinity, exposure to pregnant females, and stimulation from young on male gerbils' responses to pups. Developmental Psychobiology. 39:257-264. 2001
- Age‐related changes in paternal responses of gerbils parallel changes in their testosterone concentrations. Developmental Psychobiology. 39:179-187. 2001
- Socially induced infertility: familial effects on reproductive development of female Mongolian gerbils. Animal Behaviour. 62:897-903. 2001
- Effects of experience on the parental responses of male Mongolian gerbils. Developmental Psychobiology. 36:177-185. 2000
- Why some male Mongolian gerbils may help at the nest: testosterone, asexuality and alloparenting. Animal Behaviour. 59:801-806. 2000
- A testosterone-mediated trade-off between parental and sexual effort in male Mongolian gerbils (Meriones unguiculatus).. Journal of Comparative Psychology. 113:388-395. 1999
- Effects of gonadectomy in infancy and adulthood on handedness in male and female Mongolian gerbils.. Behavioral Neuroscience. 112:1026-1029. 1998
- Intrauterine position, parenting, and nest-site attachment in male Mongolian gerbils. Developmental Psychobiology. 32:177-181. 1998
- Effects of intrauterine position on the behavior and genital morphology of litter‐bearing rodents. Developmental Neuropsychology. 14:197-211. 1998
- Parenting and potency: alternative routes to reproductive success in male Mongolian gerbils. Animal Behaviour. 54:635-642. 1997
- Effects of Intrauterine Position on the Metabolic Capacity of the Hypothalamus of Female Gerbils 1 1Results of this study have previously been published in abstract form (Jones, D.; Gonzalez-Lima, F.; Crews, D.; Galef, B. G., Jr.; Clark, M. M. Effects of intrauterine position on hypothalamic activity of female gerbils: A cytochrome oxidase histochemical study. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 20(3): 1739; 1994 [26].. Physiology and Behavior. 61:513-519. 1997
- Reproductive profiles of adult Mongolian gerbils gestated as the sole fetus in a uterine horn. Physiology and Behavior. 61:77-81. 1997
- Sex and Intrauterine Position Influence the Size of the Gerbil Hippocampus. Physiology and Behavior. 60:1491-1494. 1996
- Intrauterine position affects motoneuron number and muscle size in a sexually dimorphic neuromuscular system. Brain Research. 735:119-124. 1996
- Effects of perinatal testosterone on handedness of gerbils: Support for part of the Geschwind-Galaburda hypothesis.. Behavioral Neuroscience. 110:413-417. 1996
- Prenatal influences on reproductive life history strategies. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 10:151-153. 1995
- A gerbil dam's fetal intrauterine position affects the sex ratios of litters she gestates. Physiology and Behavior. 57:297-299. 1995
- Differences in the sex ratios of offspring originating in the right and left ovaries of Mongolian gerbils (Meriones unguiculatus). Reproduction. 101:393-396. 1994
- A male gerbil's intrauterine position affects female response to his scent marks. Physiology and Behavior. 55:1137-1139. 1994
- Sex-ratio and inheritance. Nature. 367:328-328. 1994
- Hormonally mediated inheritance of acquired characteristics in Mongolian gerbils. Nature. 364:712-712. 1993
- Responsiveness to testosterone of male gerbils from known intrauterine positions. Physiology and Behavior. 53:1183-1187. 1993
- Intrauterine position effects on sexually dimorphic asymmetries of Mongolian gerbils: Testosterone, eye opening, and paw preference. Developmental Psychobiology. 26:185-194. 1993
- Androgen mediated effects of male fetuses on the behavior of dams late in pregnancy. Developmental Psychobiology. 26:25-35. 1993
- Intrauterine positions and testosterone levels of adult male gerbils are correlated. Physiology and Behavior. 51:957-960. 1992
- Stud males and dud males: intra-uterine position effects on the reproductive success of male gerbils. Animal Behaviour. 43:215-221. 1992
- Unconfounded evidence of sex‐biased, postnatal maternal effort by mongolian gerbil dams. Developmental Psychobiology. 24:539-546. 1991
- Further evidence of sex-biased maternal investment by Mongolian gerbil dams. Animal Behaviour. 42:161-162. 1991
- Nonrandom sex composition of gerbil, mouse, and hamster litters before and after birth. Developmental Psychobiology. 24:81-90. 1991
- Concentrations of sex steroid hormones in pregnant and fetal mongolian gerbils. Physiology and Behavior. 49:239-243. 1991
- Evidence of sex-biased postnatal maternal investment by Mongolian gerbils. Animal Behaviour. 39:735-744. 1990
- Fetal uterine position affects copulation and scent marking by adult male gerbils. Physiology and Behavior. 47:301-305. 1990
- Sexual segregation in the left and right horns of the gerbil uterus: “The male embryo is usually on the right, the female on the left” (Hippocrates). Developmental Psychobiology. 23:29-37. 1990
- Uterine positions and schedules of urination: Correlates of differential maternal anogenital stimulation. Developmental Psychobiology. 22:389-400. 1989
- Measuring rates of sexual development in female Mongolian gerbils. Developmental Psychobiology. 22:173-182. 1989
- Male rat pups are more hesitant to urinate in response to anogenital stimulation than are their female sibs. Developmental Psychobiology. 22:81-85. 1989
- Effects of uterine position on rate of sexual development in female Mongolian gerbils. Physiology and Behavior. 42:15-18. 1988
- Improving the productivity of breeding colonies of Mongolian gerbils (Meriones unguiculatus). Laboratory Animals. 20:313-315. 1986
- Reproductive life history correlates of early and late sexual maturation in female Mongolian gerbils (Meriones unguiculatus). Animal Behaviour. 34:551-560. 1986
- Postnatal effects on reproduction and maternal care in early- and late-maturing gerbils. Physiology and Behavior. 36:997-1003. 1986
- Responses to novel odors mediate maternal behavior and concaveation in gerbils. Physiology and Behavior. 36:845-851. 1986
- Measures of growth, development, and sexual maturation in mongolian gerbils (Meriones unguiculatus): Effects of photic period during ontogeny. Developmental Psychobiology. 18:191-202. 1985
- Environmental effects on the ontogeny of exploratory and escape behaviors of mongolian gerbils. Developmental Psychobiology. 15:121-129. 1982
- Environmental influence on development, behavior, and endocrine morphology of gerbils. Physiology and Behavior. 27:761-765. 1981
- Effects of rearing environment on adrenal weights, sexual development, and behavior in gerbils: An examination of Richter's domestication hypothesis.. Journal of Comparative Psychology. 94:857-863. 1980
- A sensitive period for the maintenance of emotionality in Mongolian gerbils.. Journal of Comparative Psychology. 93:200-210. 1979
- Patterns of agonistic interaction and space utilization by agoutis (Dasyprocta punctata). Behavioral Biology. 20:135-140. 1977
- The role of the physical rearing environment in the domestication of the mongolian gerbil (Meriones unguiculatus). Animal Behaviour. 25:298-316. 1977
- Non-nurturent functions of mother—young interaction in the agouti (Dasyprocta punctata). Behavioral Biology. 17:255-262. 1976
- The effects of forced nest-site feeding on the food preferences of wild rat pups at weanin. Learning and Behavior. 28:173-175. 1972
- Mother's milk and adult presence: Two factors determining initial dietary selection by weanling rats.. Journal of Comparative Psychology. 78:220-225. 1972
- Parent-offspring interactions determine time and place of first ingestion of solid food by wild rat pups. Learning and Behavior. 25:15-16. 1971
- Social factors in the poison avoidance and feeding behavior of wild and domesticated rat pups.. Journal of Comparative Psychology. 75:341-357. 1971