Functional value of matriphagy in the spider Amaurobius ferox

Ethology

Volumn 106, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 729-742

  Kim, Kil Won ^a   Roland, Chantal ^b   Horel, André ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; CANNIBALISM; PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTION; SPIDER;

AMAUROBIIDAE; ARANEAE;

EID: 0343091335     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0310.2000.00585.x     Document Type: Article

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