Food wasting by house mice: Variation among individuals, families, and genetic lines

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 80, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 375-383

  Koteja, Paweł S ^a   Carter, Patrick A ^b   Swallow, John G ^c   Garland Jr , Theodore ^d  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c W O Farber Center for Civic Leadership   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial selection; Eating behavior; Evolutionary physiology; Food intake; Individual variation; Nesting behavior; Selective breeding; Social status; Wheel running

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EXPERIMENTAL MOUSE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GENETIC LINE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; LOW TEMPERATURE; MALE; MOUSE; NESTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; WEANING;

EID: 0344585470     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2003.09.001     Document Type: Article

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