Determinants of male spacing behavior in microtines: an experimental manipulation of female spatial distribution and density

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 217-223

  Nelson, Johan ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Density; Microtus agrestis; Rodents; Spacing behavior; Spatial distribution

Indexed keywords

FIELD VOLE; HOME RANGE; SPACING BEHAVIOUR;

MICROTUS AGRESTIS;

EID: 0028983235     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: 14320762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00177400     Document Type: Article

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