Individual behavioural rhythmicity is linked to social motivation in Japanese quail

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 126-133

  Formanek, Laureline ^a   Richard Yris, Marie Annick ^a   Arnould, Cécile ^b   Houdelier, Cécilia ^a   Lumineau, Sophie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b UMR85 PHYSIOLOGIE DE LA REPRODUCTION ET DES COMPORTEMENTS   (France)

Author keywords

Bird; Circadian rhythm; Daily rhythm; Feeding activity; Social motivation; Ultradian rhythm

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; BIRD; CONSPECIFIC; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOPERIOD; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

AVES; COTURNIX JAPONICA; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 71749117673     PISSN: 01681591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2009.09.004     Document Type: Article

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