Comparative analysis of agonistic behavior in four crayfish species

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 54-66

  Tierney, A J ^a   Godleski, M S ^a   Massanari, J R ^a  

^a Center for Language and Brain   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORCONECTES IMMUNIS; ORCONECTES PROPINQUUS; ORCONECTES RUSTICUS; PACIFASTACUS LENIUSCULUS;

EID: 0034141466     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1651/0278-0372(2000)020[0054:caoabi]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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