On the evolution of delayed recruitment to food bonanzas

Behavioral Ecology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 377-390

  Mesterton Gibbons, Michael ^a   Dugatkin, Lee Alan ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Communal roosts; Cooperation; Corvus corax; Delayed recruitment; Evolutionary game theory; Food sharing; Information centers; Mutualism; Ravens; Social status

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; PASSERINE; RECRUITMENT;

AVES; CORVUS CORAX; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 0032881618     PISSN: 10452249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/10.4.377     Document Type: Article

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