Predation risk and the interspecific association of two brazilian atlantic forest primates in cabruca agroforest

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 852-860

  Oliveira, Leonardo C ^a,b   Dietz, James M ^a  

^a University of Maryland   (United States)

^b Instituto de Estudos Socioambientais do Sul da Bahia (IESB)   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Agroforest; Cabruca; Interspecific association; Leontopithecus chrysomelas; Predation risk

Indexed keywords

AGROFORESTRY; ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; AVOIDANCE REACTION; COCOA; ENCOUNTER RATE; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FORAGING EFFICIENCY; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; PLANTATION; PREDATION RISK; PRIMATE; RAPTOR; SYMPATRY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CALLITHRIX; FEMALE; LEONTOPITHECUS; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PREDATION; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TELEMETRY; TREE;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CALLITHRIX; FEMALE; LEONTOPITHECUS; MALE; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; PREGNANCY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TELEMETRY; TREES;

CALLITHRIX; CALLITHRIX KUHLII; CALLITRICHIDAE; LEONTOPITHECUS; LEONTOPITHECUS CHRYSOMELAS; MARMOSETS; PRIMATES; RAPTORES; THEOBROMA CACAO;

EID: 79960565307     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: 10982345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.20952     Document Type: Article

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