Circadian regulation of agonistic behavior in groups of parthenogenetic marbled crayfish, Procambarus sp.

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 64-72

  Farca Luna, Abud J ^a   Hurtado Zavala, Joaquin I ^a   Reischig, Thomas ^a   Heinrich, Ralf ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b Institute of Zoology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Agonistic behavior; Circadian regulation; Crustacea; Locomotion; Marbled crayfish; Social hierarchy

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COITUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAYFISH; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); FEMALE; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; PARTHENOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCAMBARUS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SOCIAL DOMINANCE;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; ASTACOIDEA; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; LIGHT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOVEMENT; PARTHENOGENESIS; PHOTOPERIOD; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

ASTACOIDEA; CAMBARID SP. AB-2002; CRUSTACEA; PROCAMBARUS;

EID: 58449100221     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: 15524531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748730408328933     Document Type: Article

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