Do rapid assays predict repeatability in labile (behavioural) traits?

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1295-1300

  Biro, Peter A ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Boldness; Coping; Endocrine; Habituation; Mixed model; Personality plasticity; Random regression; Temperament

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859702972     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2012.01.036     Document Type: Note

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