Group size, grooming and fission in primates: A modeling approach based on group structure

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 273, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 156-166

  Sueur, Cédric ^a,b,c   Deneubourg, Jean Louis ^a   Petit, Odile ^b   Couzin, Iain D ^c  

^a FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHES SUBATOMIQUES   (France)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cohesion; ODD protocol; Population structure; Social network; Time allocation

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; GROOMING; GROUP BEHAVIOR; GROUP SIZE; MODELING; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIMATE; SOCIAL NETWORK; TIME ALLOCATION;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROOMING; GROUP DYNAMICS; GROUP STRUCTURE; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL STRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GROOMING; GROUP STRUCTURE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PRIMATES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; PRIMATES;

EID: 78651365070     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2010.12.035     Document Type: Article

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