Mutualism, market effects and partner control

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 879-888

  Johnstone, R A ^a   Bshary, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Biological markets; Cleaner fish; Cooperation; Mutualism; Partner control; Punishment; Reciprocal altruism

Indexed keywords

ALTRUISM; CLEANING BEHAVIOR; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; INTRASPECIFIC INTERACTION; MODELING; MUTUALISM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISH; PHYSIOLOGY; SYMBIOSIS;

ANIMALS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISHES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SYMBIOSIS;

LABROIDES DIMIDIATUS;

EID: 42049119427     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2008.01505.x     Document Type: Article

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