Impact of environmental disturbance on the stability and benefits of individual status within dominance hierarchies

Ethology

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 437-447

  Sneddon, Lynne U ^a,c   Hawkesworth, Sophie ^b   Braithwaite, Victoria A ^b   Yerbury, Julia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); DOMINANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; FISH; PERTURBATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS;

EID: 33645865517     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: 14390310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.2005.01192.x     Document Type: Article

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