Habitat-dependent and -independent plastic responses to social environment in the nine-spined stickleback (Pungitius pungitius) brain

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 276, Issue 1664, 2009, Pages 2085-2092

  Gonda, Abigél ^a   Herczeg, Gábor ^a   Merilä, Juha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Brain architecture; Brain size; Group living; Nine spined stickleback; Phenotypic plasticity; Pungitius

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN; DIVERGENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; GROUP BEHAVIOR; NEUROLOGY; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; REARING; TELEOST;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNGITIUS PUNGITIUS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SPECIES HABITAT;

PUNGITIUS; PUNGITIUS PUNGITIUS;

EID: 66149185557     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2009.0026     Document Type: Article

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