Variation in intergroup encounters in two populations of Japanese macaques

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 519-535

  Sugiura, Hideki ^a   Saito, Chiemi ^b   Sato, Sizue ^c   Agetsuma, Naoki ^d   Takahashi, Hiroyuki ^a   Tanaka, Toshiaki ^e   Furuichi, Takeshi ^f   Takahata, Yukio ^g  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MIYAGI UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Japan)

^c Miyagi Monkey Research Group   (Japan)

^d North Asia University   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^f MEIJI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g KWANSEI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ideal gas model; Intergroup encounter; Macaca fuscata; Resource defense; Territoriality

Indexed keywords

AGONISTIC BEHAVIOR; GROUP BEHAVIOR; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; PRIMATE;

JAPAN;

MACACA FUSCATA;

EID: 0034087076     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005448120967     Document Type: Article

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