The relative importance of size of food and interfood distance in eliciting aggression in captive rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)

Folia Primatologica

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 268-277

  Mathy, Jeffrey W ^a   Isbell, Lynne A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Contest competition; Food distribution; Food size; Macaca mulatta; Primates; Rhesus macaques

Indexed keywords

MACACA; MACACA MULATTA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PRIMATES;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL FOOD; APPETITE; ARTICLE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MACACA; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MACACA MULATTA; MALE;

EID: 0035700542     PISSN: 00155713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000049948     Document Type: Review

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