Trophic egg laying in the spider, Amaurobius ferox: Mother-offspring interactions and functional value

Behavioural Processes

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 31-42

  Kim, Kil Won ^a   Roland, Chantal ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Adaptive value; Mother offspring interaction; Spider; Trophic egg

Indexed keywords

EGG PRODUCTION; PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTION; SPIDER;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; EGG LAYING; ETHOLOGY; FEMALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PROGENY; SPIDER; SURVIVAL RATE;

AMAUROBIIDAE; AMAUROBIUS FEROX; ARANEAE;

EID: 0034617012     PISSN: 03766357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-6357(00)00091-7     Document Type: Article

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