Benefits of kin association: Related and familiar zebrafish larvae (Danio rerio) show improved growth

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 61, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1765-1770

  Gerlach, Gabriele ^a   Hodgins Davis, Andrea ^a   MacDonald, Bradley ^a   Hannah, Rebecca C ^a  

^a MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Danio rerio; Growth; Kin recognition; Kin selection; Shoaling

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; CYPRINID; FITNESS; GROWTH RATE; KIN RECOGNITION; KIN SELECTION; OLFACTORY CUE; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO;

EID: 34547680537     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00265-007-0409-z     Document Type: Article

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