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- The Social Life of Greylag Geese
- The Social Life of Greylag Geese
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface The social life of greylag geese: patterns, mechanisims and evolutionary function in an avian model system
- Acknowledgements
- Part I Research background
- Part II From individual to clan
- Part III Costs and benefits of social life
- 7 Causes and consequences of aggressive behaviour and dominance rank
- 8 The costs of sociality measured through heart rate modulation
- 9 ‘Tend and befriend’:
- 10 How to tell friend from foe:
- Part IV Lessons for vertebrate social life
- References
- Index
7 - Causes and consequences of aggressive behaviour and dominance rank
from Part III - Costs and benefits of social life
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 August 2013
- The Social Life of Greylag Geese
- The Social Life of Greylag Geese
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface The social life of greylag geese: patterns, mechanisims and evolutionary function in an avian model system
- Acknowledgements
- Part I Research background
- Part II From individual to clan
- Part III Costs and benefits of social life
- 7 Causes and consequences of aggressive behaviour and dominance rank
- 8 The costs of sociality measured through heart rate modulation
- 9 ‘Tend and befriend’:
- 10 How to tell friend from foe:
- Part IV Lessons for vertebrate social life
- References
- Index
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- The Social Life of Greylag GeesePatterns, Mechanisms and Evolutionary Function in an Avian Model System, pp. 121 - 141Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013