Female preference functions based on call duration in the gray tree frog (Hyla versicolor)

Behavioral Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 663-669

  Gerhardt, H Carl ^a   Tanner, Steven D ^a   Corrigan, Candice M ^a   Walton, Hilary C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Advertisement calls; Call duration; Hyla versicolor; Preference function; Preference strength; Repeatability

Indexed keywords

CALLING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE BEHAVIOR; MATE CHOICE; PREFERENCE BEHAVIOR;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; HYLA VERSICOLOR; HYLIDAE; REPTILIA;

EID: 0034580862     PISSN: 10452249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/11.6.663     Document Type: Article

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