Interactions between the spatial and temporal clumping of food affect the intensity of aggression in Japanese medaka

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 29-34

  Robb, Stacey E ^b   Grant, James W A ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; FISH; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; LATIPES; ORYZIAS; ORYZIAS LATIPES;

EID: 0032126192     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1998.0735     Document Type: Article

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