Direct benefits of social dominance in juvenile crayfish

Biological Bulletin

Volumn 213, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 21-27

  Herberholz, Jens ^a   Mccurdy, Catherine ^b   Edwards, Donald H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGONISTIC BEHAVIOR; CRAYFISH; DOMINANCE; FIGHTING; FOOD AVAILABILITY; JUVENILE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALIA; ASTACOIDEA;

EID: 34548250385     PISSN: 00063185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/25066615     Document Type: Article

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