Time in residence affects escape and agonistic behavior in adult male American lobsters

Biological Bulletin

Volumn 196, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 105-112

  Cromarty, S I ^a,b   Mello, J ^a   Kass Simon, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGONISTIC BEHAVIOR; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; INTRASPECIFIC INTERACTION; RESIDENCE TIME; SHELTER;

DECAPODA; HOMARUS AMERICANUS;

EID: 0033006975     PISSN: 00063185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1543172     Document Type: Article

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