Learning and Male-Male Sexual Competition in Japanese Quail (Coturnix japonica)

Journal of Comparative Psychology

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 170-175

  Gutiérrez, Germán ^a   Domjan, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONED REFLEX; COPULATION; COTURNIX; FEMALE; MALE; SEXUAL MATURATION;

AGONISTIC BEHAVIOR; ANIMALS; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; COPULATION; COTURNIX; FEMALE; MALE; SEXUAL MATURATION;

EID: 0030160508     PISSN: 07357036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7036.110.2.170     Document Type: Article

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