Boldness and aggressiveness in early and late hatched three-spined sticklebacks Gasterosteus aculeatus

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 966-976

  Ruiz Gomez, M L ^a   Huntingford, F A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behavioural syndromes; Fitness; Hatching date; Risk taking

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BREEDING; FEMALE; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; SMEGMAMORPHA;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BREEDING; FEMALE; MALE; PHENOTYPE; SEASONS; SMEGMAMORPHA;

GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS;

EID: 84864826211     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2012.03340.x     Document Type: Article

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