Behavioral trajectories as predictors in event history analysis: Male calling behavior forecasts medfly longevity

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 127, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 680-686

  Zhang, Ying ^a   Müller, Hans Georg ^b   Carey, James R ^b   Papadopoulos, Nikos T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Aging; Calling behavior; Event history analysis; Functional data analysis; Sexual signalling; Varying coefficient model

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; CERATITIS CAPITATA; LINEAR MODELS; LONGEVITY; MALE; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

CERATITIS CAPITATA;

EID: 33745205364     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mad.2006.04.001     Document Type: Article

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