Functions of fights in territory establishment

American Naturalist

Volumn 150, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 393-405

  Stamps, Judy A ^a   Krishnan, V V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSIVE INTERACTION; FIGHTING; LIZARD JUVENILE; SPACE USE; TERRITORIALITY;

ANOLIS AENEUS; SQUAMATA;

EID: 0030868367     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/286071     Document Type: Article

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