The hormonal response of female European Stonechats to a territorial intrusion: The role of the male partner

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 563-568

  Canoine, Virginie ^a   Gwinner, Eberhard ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR ORNITHOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Androgens; Estrogens; Female aggression; Intra pair competition; Stress; Territorial intrusion

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; CORTICOSTERONE; ESTRADIOL; HORMONE; SEX HORMONE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIRD; CASTRATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; EXPERIMENT; FEMALE; HORMONE RESPONSE; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SPECIES; TERRITORIALITY;

EID: 16244381451     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2004.12.007     Document Type: Article

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