Increased parental care cost for nest-guarding fish in a lake with hyperabundant nest predators

Behavioral Ecology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 427-434

  Steinhart, Geoffrey B ^a,c   Sandrene, Melissa E ^b   Weaver, Stephanie ^a   Stein, Roy A ^a   Marschall, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioenergetics; Exotic species; Nest defense; Parental care; Round goby; Smallmouth bass

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGETICS; FISH; NEST GUARDING; PARENTAL CARE; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS;

CANADA; GREAT LAKES; LAKE ERIE; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO; OPEONGO LAKE; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CALLOGOBIUS ATRATUS; GOBIIDAE; MICROPTERUS DOLOMIEU; NEOGOBIUS MELANOSTOMUS; PERCIFORMES;

EID: 14644407521     PISSN: 10452249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/ari006     Document Type: Article

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