Costs and benefits of maternal care in a subsocial spider, Coelotes terrestris

Ethology

Volumn 103, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 915-925

  Gundermann, Jean Luc ^a   Horel, André ^a   Roland, Chantal ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARANEAE; COELOTES; COELOTES TERRESTRIS;

EID: 0030668220     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.1997.tb00133.x     Document Type: Article

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