Experience-based plasticity of acoustically evoked aggression in a territorial frog

Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 189, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 485-496

  Bee, Mark A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acoustic communication; Behavioral plasticity; Habituation; Rana catesbeiana; Territorial aggression

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; FROG; HABITUATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; TERRITORIALITY;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; MALE; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; RANA CATESBEIANA; TERRITORIALITY;

EID: 0037707134     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00359-003-0420-4     Document Type: Article

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