Agonistic behaviour
Agonistic behaviour and energy metabolism of bold and shy swimming crabs Portunus trituberculatus
... exploration behaviour in the hermit crab ...fighting, agonistic behaviour reflects the individual ’ s aggressiveness (Courtene-Jones and Briffa, ...
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The role of recent experience and weight on hen's agonistic behaviour during dyadic conflict resolution.
... the behaviour leading to the establishment of dyadic dominance relationships between hens not previously acquainted with each ...both agonistic behaviour and dominance ...aggressive behaviour ...
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Agonistic behaviour and biogenic amines in shore crabs Carcinus maenas
... Experimental animals Carcinus maenas (L.) (N=45; carapace width 55–80 mm) were collected by creeling from the Clyde Sea area and transported immediately to Glasgow, UK, where each crab was placed into an individual ...
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Lack of Effect of the 5 HT4 Receptor Ligands RS 67333 and RS 39604 on Murine Agonistic Behaviour
... has been tested in other animal models of behaviour. In the Morris Water maze the partial agonist RS 67333 pro- duced significant reductions in the cognitive deficit in- duced by atropine and while the partial ...
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Urine release in freely moving catheterised lobsters (Homarus americanus) with reference to feeding and social activities
... physical contacts such as ‘pushing the opponent’, ‘clamping of claws onto opponent’s claw’; and potentially damaging behaviours such as ‘rapid grasp’ and ‘pull of opponent’s appendage’) or defensive (‘walking away from ...
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Physiological and agonistic behavioural response of Procambarus clarkii to an acoustic stimulus
... such agonistic interactions is the establishment of a dominance relationship that can alter each individual’s access to ...(agonistic behaviour) are very common (Bergman and Moore, 2003; Buscaino et ...
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Comparative morphological trade offs between pre and post copulatory sexual selection in Giant hissing cockroaches (Tribe: Gromphadorhini)
... Differing levels of aggression and agonistic tactics may indicate different pre-copulation competitive strategies between the two species. Differing levels of aggression between species do not appear random, given ...
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Development of agonistic encounters in dominance hierarchy formation in juvenile crayfish
... during agonistic interactions than that in adults (Goldman and Swanson, 1975; Wommack et ...characterized agonistic encounters between mature adult crayfish, so further studies are needed to clarify the ...
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Postcolonial Trauma Narratives: Traumatic Historiography and Identity in Amitav Ghosh's The Calcutta Chromosome
... female agonistic behaviour is expressed and, therefore, how it might affect ...of agonistic behaviour will elucidate whether agonism within specific dyads underlies the associations we ...
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The role of neurohormonal octopamine during 'fight or flight' behaviour in the field cricket Gryllus bimaculatus
... Although agonistic behaviour itself is very brief, it has long-lasting effects (10–15 min) on subsequent behaviour, including an increased tendency to attack conspecifics (Adamo and Hoy, 1995) and an ...
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Galls as a Disputed Resource for Female Parasitoid Wasps Contests
... and agonistic interactions displayed during contests, and, second, to test contest theory predictions about the effect of ownership status, number of hosts in patch, galls size, female size and behavior lengths in ...
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Agonistic behavior enhances adult neurogenesis in male Acheta domesticus crickets
... of agonistic interactions and social rank on neurogenesis in adult male Acheta domesticus ...crickets. Agonistic interactions of male crickets have been well characterized and consist of a series of ...
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Rereading the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: plurality and contestation, not consensus
... emerging agonistic understanding that focuses on the use of rights as contentious political claims that demand social transformation (Honig 2009; Hoover and Iñiguez De Heredia 2011; Schaap ...An agonistic ...
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Mental disorders, functional impairment, and nerve growth factor
... In a psychosocial stress model, agonistic encounters induce NGF release, and the circulating levels of this protein reflect the number of aggressive episodes and hierarchical status. [r] ...
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Six-month leuprorelin acetate depot formulations in advanced prostate cancer: a clinical evaluation
... Serum testosterone suppression and potential for agonistic stimulation during chronic treatment with monthly and 3-month depot formulations of leuprolide acetate for advanced prostate [r] ...
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Agonistic governance : the antinomies of decision making in U S Navy SEALS
... This would not be news to De Tocqueville (2003) who assumed that active citizenship through citizen education and political engagement was really the only mechanism for transcending the majoritarian problem in ...
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(De)judicializing the Political. An Agonistic Practice of Constitutional Rights Adjudication
... the agonistic democrat evaluating contemporary practice of adjudication or that of the participants of the agonistic agon? And to which of these categories does the judge belong? Here we enter precarious ...
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Neocolonial Agonistic Feminine Identity in Claire Messud’s The Woman Upstairs
... However, patriarchal hegemonies are lurking behind Messud’s plot as Skandar is the one Nora dreams of and her union with Sirena is partly stirred by her motivation to more communicate with the Shahids to dream of Skandar ...
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Byron, George Gordon
... An illuminating supplement to Looper’s groundwork on the poet’s biblical allusions has been tendered by Wolf Z. Hirst. In an influential collection of essays entitled Byron, the Bible and Religion, Hirst offers us a more ...
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Characterisation of chlorinated, brominated and mixed halogenated dioxins, furans and biphenyls as potent and as partial agonists of the Aryl hydrocarbon receptor
... CYP1A1 RNA was used to quantify the potency of agonism and antagonism. The PXDDs were found to be slightly less potent than the corresponding fully chlorinated congeners with the exception of 2-B,3,7,8-TriCDD which was ...
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