Grooming and infant handling interchange in Macaca fascicularis: The relationship between infant supply and grooming payment

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1059-1074

  Gumert, Michael D ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Biological markets; Grooming; Infant handling; Interchange; Macaca fascicularis

Indexed keywords

FEMALE BEHAVIOR; GROOMING; MATERNAL CARE; PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTION; PRIMATE;

MACACA; MACACA FASCICULARIS;

EID: 36248957519     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10764-007-9202-0     Document Type: Article

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