Female and male behavioral response to advertisement calls of graded complexity in túngara frogs, Physalaemus pustulosus

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1269-1279

  Bernal, Ximena E ^a,c   Akre, Karin L ^a   Baugh, Alexander T ^a   Rand, A Stanley ^b   Ryan, Michael J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Smithsonian Tropical Research Institution   (Panama)

^c TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Call repertoire; Evoked vocal response; Female choice; Physalaemus pustulosus

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; CALLING BEHAVIOR; COMPLEXITY; FEMALE BEHAVIOR; FROG; MALE BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL SELECTION; SIGNALING;

ANURA; LEPTODACTYLIDAE; PHYSALAEMUS PUSTULOSUS;

EID: 67650432115     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00265-009-0795-5     Document Type: Article

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