Peter M Buston

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Country: Spain

Publications

  1. ncbi A new perspective on size hierarchies in nature: patterns, causes, and consequences
    Peter M Buston
    Estacion Biologica de Donana, C S I C, Avenida de Maria Luisa s n, Pabellón de Perú, Apdo 1056, 41013, Sevilla, Spain
    Oecologia 149:362-72. 2006
  2. ncbi Cooperating in the face of uncertainty: a consistent framework for understanding the evolution of cooperation
    Peter M Buston
    Integrative Ecology Group, Estacion Biologica de Donana, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Avda, de María Luisa s n Pabellón del Perú, 41013 Sevilla, Spain
    Behav Processes 76:152-9. 2007
  3. ncbi Are clownfish groups composed of close relatives? An analysis of microsatellite DNA variation in Amphiprion percula
    Peter M Buston
    Estacion Biologica de Donana, C S I C, Avenida de Maria Luisa s n Pabellón del Perú, 41013 Sevilla, Spain
    Mol Ecol 16:3671-8. 2007
  4. ncbi Genetic relatedness in groups of the humbug damselfish Dascyllus aruanus: small, similar-sized individuals may be close kin
    Peter M Buston
    Integrative Ecology Group, Estacion Biologica de Donana, CSIC, Calle Américo Vespucio s n, Sevilla 41092, Spain
    Mol Ecol 18:4707-15. 2009
  5. ncbi The threat of punishment enforces peaceful cooperation and stabilizes queues in a coral-reef fish
    Marian Y L Wong
    School of Marine and Tropical Biology and ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland 4811, Australia
    Proc Biol Sci 274:1093-9. 2007
  6. ncbi Evolutionary biology: sex change and relative body size in animals
    Peter M Buston
    National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93101, USA
    Nature 428:1 p following 616; discussion 2 p following 616. 2004
  7. ncbi Territory inheritance in clownfish
    Peter M Buston
    Cornell University, Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, Seelev G Mudd Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
    Proc Biol Sci 271:S252-4. 2004
  8. ncbi Diversity and flexibility of sex-change strategies in animals
    Philip L Munday
    Centre for Coral Reef Biodiversity, School of Marine Biology and Aquaculture, James Cook University, Townsville, Qld 4811, Australia
    Trends Ecol Evol 21:89-95. 2006
  9. ncbi Fasting or feasting in a fish social hierarchy
    Marian Y L Wong
    School of Marine and Tropical Biology and ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia
    Curr Biol 18:R372-3. 2008

Detail Information

Publications9

  1. ncbi A new perspective on size hierarchies in nature: patterns, causes, and consequences
    Peter M Buston
    Estacion Biologica de Donana, C S I C, Avenida de Maria Luisa s n, Pabellón de Perú, Apdo 1056, 41013, Sevilla, Spain
    Oecologia 149:362-72. 2006
    ..This study provides a new perspective on the pattern, causes and consequences of size hierarchies...
  2. ncbi Cooperating in the face of uncertainty: a consistent framework for understanding the evolution of cooperation
    Peter M Buston
    Integrative Ecology Group, Estacion Biologica de Donana, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Avda, de María Luisa s n Pabellón del Perú, 41013 Sevilla, Spain
    Behav Processes 76:152-9. 2007
    ..Recognizing the parallel between studies of indirect fitness and future fitness, at multiple levels of analysis, will move us toward a simpler and more consistent framework for understanding the evolution of cooperative behaviour...
  3. ncbi Are clownfish groups composed of close relatives? An analysis of microsatellite DNA variation in Amphiprion percula
    Peter M Buston
    Estacion Biologica de Donana, C S I C, Avenida de Maria Luisa s n Pabellón del Perú, 41013 Sevilla, Spain
    Mol Ecol 16:3671-8. 2007
    ..This study lays the foundation for further investigations of behavioural, population and community ecology of anemonefishes which are emerging as model systems for evolutionary ecology in the marine environment...
  4. ncbi Genetic relatedness in groups of the humbug damselfish Dascyllus aruanus: small, similar-sized individuals may be close kin
    Peter M Buston
    Integrative Ecology Group, Estacion Biologica de Donana, CSIC, Calle Américo Vespucio s n, Sevilla 41092, Spain
    Mol Ecol 18:4707-15. 2009
    ..This study reveals that individuals can be associated with close relatives, and there is a hidden potential for kin selection, during certain parts of the life cycle of coral reef fishes...
  5. ncbi The threat of punishment enforces peaceful cooperation and stabilizes queues in a coral-reef fish
    Marian Y L Wong
    School of Marine and Tropical Biology and ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland 4811, Australia
    Proc Biol Sci 274:1093-9. 2007
    ..Societal stability is therefore achieved through the effects of punishment and cooperation acting in concert to promote the resolution of conflict over rank between group members...
  6. ncbi Evolutionary biology: sex change and relative body size in animals
    Peter M Buston
    National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93101, USA
    Nature 428:1 p following 616; discussion 2 p following 616. 2004
    ..Here we explain why we believe that Allsop and West's claims are not supported by their analysis or by their empirical data...
  7. ncbi Territory inheritance in clownfish
    Peter M Buston
    Cornell University, Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, Seelev G Mudd Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
    Proc Biol Sci 271:S252-4. 2004
    ..This study illustrates that, within animal societies, individuals may tolerate non-breeding positions solely because of their potential to realize benefits in the future...
  8. ncbi Diversity and flexibility of sex-change strategies in animals
    Philip L Munday
    Centre for Coral Reef Biodiversity, School of Marine Biology and Aquaculture, James Cook University, Townsville, Qld 4811, Australia
    Trends Ecol Evol 21:89-95. 2006
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  9. ncbi Fasting or feasting in a fish social hierarchy
    Marian Y L Wong
    School of Marine and Tropical Biology and ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia
    Curr Biol 18:R372-3. 2008