Effect of variation in objective resource value on extreme male combat in a quasi-gregarious species, Anastatus disparis

Effect of variation in objective resource value on extreme male combat in a quasi-gregarious species, Anastatus disparis

Abstract Background Aggressive behaviour is widely observed in animal kingdom, which compete for resources such as territory, food and mates. Resource value is the most important non-strategic factor influencing fighting behaviour, and may vary among contests and contestants. Usually, contestants ad...

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Main Authors: Peng-Cheng Liu, De-Jun Hao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Ecology
Subjects:
Aggressive behaviour
Resource value
Lethal male combat
Mating status
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12898-019-0237-9

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