Field observations of agonism in the crayfish, Orconectes rusticus: Shelter use in a natural environment

Ethology

Volumn 113, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1192-1201

  Martin III, Arthur L ^a   Moore, Paul A ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGONISTIC BEHAVIOR; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CRAYFISH; HABITAT USE; LABORATORY METHOD; LACUSTRINE ENVIRONMENT; UNDERWATER CAMERA;

ANIMALIA; ASTACOIDEA; ORCONECTES RUSTICUS;

EID: 36349016635     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: 14390310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.2007.01429.x     Document Type: Article

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