Familiarity with adults, but not relatedness, affects the growth of juvenile red-backed salamanders (Plethodon cinereus)

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 277-284

  Liebgold, Eric B ^a   Cabe, Paul R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Familiarity; Juveniles; Relatedness; Salamander; Territoriality

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; CONSPECIFIC; FAMILIARITY; FITNESS; KINSHIP; MOISTURE;

ANIMALIA; PLETHODON CINEREUS; SALAMANDROIDEA;

EID: 56749180777     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00265-008-0659-4     Document Type: Article

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