Personality-dependent dispersal: Characterization, ontogeny and consequences for spatially structured populations

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 365, Issue 1560, 2010, Pages 4065-4076

  Cote, J ^a   Clobert, J ^b   Brodin, T ^a,c   Fogarty, S ^a   Sih, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Station d'Ecologie Expérimentale CNRS a Moulis USR 2936   (France)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Behavioural syndrome; Colonization; Dispersal; G E interactions; Invasion; Metapopulation dynamics

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COLONIZATION; DISPERSAL; GENE FLOW; GENOTYPE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; LIFE CYCLE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; METAPOPULATION; MORPHOLOGY; ONTOGENY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPECIALIZATION;

EID: 78650601905     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2010.0176     Document Type: Review

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