Time constraints and trade-offs among parental care behaviours: Effects of brood size, sex and loss of mate

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 695-702

  Rauter, Claudia M ^a   Moore, Allen J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; BROOD SIZE; PARENTAL CARE; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE; TIME ALLOCATION; TRADE-OFF;

ANIMALIA; COLEOPTERA; NICROPHORUS; NICROPHORUS ORBICOLLIS;

EID: 3042754638     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2003.09.018     Document Type: Article

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