Observing agonistic interactions alters subsequent fighting dynamics in the crayfish, Orconectes rusticus

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 13-20

  Zulandt, Thomas ^a   Zulandt Schneider, Rebecca A ^a   Moore, Paul A ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

agonism; communication network; crayfish; crustacean; Orconectes rusticus; social behaviour

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; AGONISTIC BEHAVIOR; CRAYFISH; FIGHTING; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ASTACOIDEA; CRUSTACEA; ORCONECTES RUSTICUS;

EID: 37349127337     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2007.04.017     Document Type: Article

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