Animal interactions and the emergence of territoriality

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Giuggioli, Luca ^a   Potts, Jonathan R ^a   Harris, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; POPULATION STATISTICS;

ACCURATE RECORDING; CONSPECIFICS; FIELD STUDIES; INTERACTION MECHANISMS; INTERACTION MODELING; KEYS PARAMETERS; POPULATION DENSITIES; POPULATION LEVELS; QUANTITATIVE FRAMEWORKS; THEORETICAL APPROACH;

ANIMALS;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOX; MALE; NONHUMAN; ODOR; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION MIGRATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL DETECTION; TERRITORIALITY; VULPES VULPES; ANIMAL; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; VULPES; VULPES VULPES;

PHEROMONE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ODORS; PHEROMONES; POPULATION DENSITY; TERRITORIALITY;

EID: 79953653525     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002008     Document Type: Article

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