Size- and scale-dependent chemical attraction contribute to an ontogenetic shift in sociality

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1027-1034

  Ratchford, Stephen G ^a   Eggleston, David B ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; CHEMICAL ECOLOGY; CRUSTACEAN; ONTOGENY; SCALE EFFECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALIA; ARENA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA; LOBSTER; PALINURIDAE; PANULIRUS ARGUS; PONTOPHILUS SPINOSUS; SPINY;

EID: 0031785404     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1998.0869     Document Type: Article

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