Mating resets male cricket aggression

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 535-548

  Killian, Kathleen A ^a   Allen, Janelle R ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acheta domesticus; Aggression; Dominance; Motivation; Social rank

Indexed keywords

ACHETA DOMESTICUS; ANIMALIA; GRYLLIDAE;

EID: 53849122283     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10905-008-9148-x     Document Type: Article

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