Costs of learning: The dynamics of mixed-prey exploitation by silver perch, Bidyanus bidyanus (Mitchell, 1838)

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 361-370

  Warburton, Kevin ^a   Thomson, Christina ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Charlston Residence ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORAGING BEHAVIOR; GENERALIST; LEARNING; MEMORY; PERCID; PREDATOR;

ARTEMIA; BAIRDIELLA CHRYSOURA; BIDYANUS BIDYANUS; CHIRONOMIDAE;

EID: 31844436803     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2005.04.016     Document Type: Article

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