Visual signals of status and rival assessment in Polistes dominulus paper wasps

Biology Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 237-239

  Tibbetts, Elizabeth A ^a   Lindsay, Rebecca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Badge of status; Condition dependent; Dominance; Melanin; Resource holding potential; Sparrow

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ASSESSMENT METHOD; DOMINANCE; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; MELANIN; SIGNALING; VISUAL CUE; WASP;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COMPETITIVE ABILITY; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; COMPETITOR SPECIES; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; POLISTES DOMINULUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL STATUS; WASP;

ANIMALIA; POLISTES DOMINULUS; POLISTINAE;

EID: 43249099762     PISSN: 17449561     EISSN: 1744957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2008.0048     Document Type: Article

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