Non-lethal effects of predators on body growth and health state of juvenile lizards, Psammdromus algirus

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 332-339

  Civantos, Emilio ^a   López, Pilar ^a   Martín, José ^a  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Body condition; Growth; Immune response; Lizards; Predation risk

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH STATUS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LIZARD; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PREDATION; PREDATION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSAMMDROMUS ALGIRUS; AGE; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; BODY WEIGHT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; WEIGHT GAIN;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIZARDS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; RISK FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 77952958858     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2010.03.003     Document Type: Article

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