Flexibility in starfish behavior by multi-layered mechanism of self-organization

BioSystems

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 107-115

  Migita, Masao ^a   Mizukami, Etsuo ^b   Gunji, Yukio Pegio ^c  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Keihanna Human Info Communication Research Center ^*  (Japan)

^c KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Animal behavior; Flexibility; Self organization

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; ECHINODERM; SELF ORGANIZATION;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARM; ARTICLE; ASTERIAS; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COORDINATION; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NONHUMAN; ORGANIZATION;

ANIMALIA; ASTERIAS; ASTEROIDEA;

EID: 27644501457     PISSN: 03032647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2005.05.012     Document Type: Article

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