Heritable differences in schooling behavior among threespine stickleback populations revealed by a novel assay

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Wark, Abigail R ^a,b   Greenwood, Anna K ^a   Taylor, Elspeth M ^a,c   Yoshida, Kohta ^a,d   Peichel, Catherine L ^a  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BENTHOS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; FISH; FISH SCHOOL; HERITABILITY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DIFFERENTIATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SWIMMING; THREESPINE STICKLEBACK; ANIMAL; BIOASSAY; GENETICS; INHERITANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SMEGMAMORPHA; STIMULATION; TIME;

GASTEROSTEUS; GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS;

SEA WATER;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEAWATER; SMEGMAMORPHA; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79953054281     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0018316     Document Type: Article

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