Food fights in house crickets, Acheta domesticus, and the effects of body size and hunger level

By P. Nosil. 2002

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Decisions during fights in the house cricket, Acheta domesticus: mutual or self assessment of energy, weapons and size? (2008, background): “House crickets are a highly tractable model system for the study of animal contests (Adamo & Hoy 1995; Hack 1997a, b; Nosil 2002; Brown et al. 2006).”
Aggressive contests in house crickets: size, motivation and the information content of aggressive songs (2006, background): “Our results reinforce the view that body mass is the most important determinant of RHP in crickets and most other animals (Alexander 1961; Dixon & Cade 1986; Simmons 1986; Souroukis & Cade 1993; Hack 1997; Nosil 2002; Shackleton et al. 2005; but see Tachon et al. 1999).”
Fighting success and attractiveness as predictors of male mating success in the black field cricket, Teleogryllus commodus: the effectiveness of no-choice tests (2005, background): “There is a stereotypical sequence of events when male field crickets fight (Evans 1983; Hack 1997; Hofmann and Stevenson 2000; Nosil 2002).”