Phenotypic plasticity and the ecotypic differentiation of aggressive behavior in threespine stickleback

Ethology

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 190-198

  Scotti, Melissa Ann L ^a,b   Foster, Susan A ^a  

^a CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; AGGRESSION; ANCESTRY; BENTHOS; COURTSHIP; DIVERGENCE; ECOTYPE; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; MORPHOLOGY; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; TELEOST;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

GASTEROSTEUS; GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 33846928528     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: 14390310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.2006.01311.x     Document Type: Article

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