Grooming Reciprocity in Female Tibetan Macaques Macaca Thibetana

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 569-579

  Xia, Dongpo ^a,b   Li, Jinhua ^a,b,c   Garber, Paul A ^d,e   Sun, Lixing ^e   Zhu, Yong ^a,b   Sun, Binghua ^a,b  

^a ANHUI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Anhui Key Laboratory of Eco engineering and Bio technique   (China)

^c ANHUI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^e CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Biological market theory; Grooming reciprocity; Tibetan macaques (Macaca thibetana)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; FEMALE; GROOMING; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; KINSHIP; PRIMATE;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GROOMING; MACACA; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL DOMINANCE;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; FEMALE; GROOMING; HIERARCHY, SOCIAL; MACACA; MALE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ANHUI; CHINA; HUANG MOUNTAIN;

ANIMALIA; MACACA; MACACA THIBETANA; PRIMATES;

EID: 84860341538     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: 10982345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.21985     Document Type: Article

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