Consistent individual differences in paternal behavior: A field study of three-spined stickleback

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 227-236

  Stein, Laura R ^a   Bell, Alison M ^a  

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

Author keywords

Aggression; Behavioral syndrome; Field study; Parental behavior; Personality; Territory defense

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; BODY SIZE; CONSPECIFIC; COURTSHIP; FIELD SURVEY; INSECT; PATERNAL EFFECT; ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; FIELD METHOD; PARENTAL CARE; PREDATOR; TELEOST;

GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS;

EID: 84926636654     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: 14320762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00265-014-1835-3     Document Type: Article

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