Achievement and maintenance of dominance in male crested macaques (Macaca nigra)

Dominance rank often determines the share of reproduction an individual male can secure in group-living animals (i.e. dominance rank-based reproductive skew). However, our knowledge of the interplay between individual and social factors in determining rank trajectories of males is still limited. The...

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Main Author: Neumann, Christof
Other Authors: Universität Leipzig,
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig 2013
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Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:15-qucosa-127628
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