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Rodent societies : an ecological & evolutionary perspective
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0617/2006021884.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0707/2006021884-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0707/2006021884-d.html |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Rodent societies as model systems / Jerry O. Wolff and Paul W. Sherman
- Rodent evolution, phylogenetics, and biogeography / Rodney L. Honeycutt, Laurence J. Frabotta and Diane L. Rowe
- Male mating strategies in rodents / Jane Waterman
- Reproductive strategies in female rodents / Nancy G. Solomon and Brian Keane
- Sexual selection : using social ecology to determine fitness differences / Lara S. Carroll and Wayne K. Potts
- A phylogenetic analysis of the breeding systems of neotomine-peromyscine rodents / Matina C. Kalcounis-Rüppell and David O. Ribble
- Alternative reproductive tactics and strategies of tree squirrels / John L. Koprowski
- Fast and slow life histories of rodents / F. Stephen Dobson and Madan K. Oli
- Acceleration and delay of reproduction in rodents / Lee C. Drickamer
- Sexual size dimorphism in rodents / Albrecht I. Schulte-Hostedde
- Facultative sex ratio adjustment / Robert S. Sikes
- The role of the stress axis in life-history adaptations / Rudy Boonstra ... [et al.]
- Dispersal and philopatry / Scott Nunes
- Gene dynamics and social behavior / F. Stephen Dobson
- Social behavior and self-regulation in murid rodents / Charles J. Krebs, Xavier Lambin and Jerry O. Wolff
- Neural regulation of social behavior in rodents / J. Thomas Curtis ... [et al.]
- Ontogeny of adaptive behaviors / Jill M. Mateo
- Social learning by rodents / Bennett G. Galef Jr.
- Kin recognition in rodents : issues and evidence / Warren G. Holmes and Jill M. Mateo
- Parental care / Betty McGuire and William E. Bemis
- The ecology of sociality in rodents / Eileen A. Lacey and Paul W. Sherman
- Scent marking / S. Craig Roberts
- Nonparental infanticide / Luis A. Ebensperger and Daniel T. Blumstein
- Social organization and monogamy in the beaver / Peter Busher
- Evolution of pacifism and sociality in blind mole rats / Eviatar Nevo
- Social and antipredator systems : intertwining links in multiple time frames / Donald H. Owings and Richard G. Coss
- The evolution of alarm communication in rodents : structure, function, and the puzzle of apparently altruistic calling / Daniel T. Blumstein
- Fear and the foraging, breeding, and sociality of rodents / Hannu Ylönen and Joel S. Brown
- Ecology, kinship, and ground squirrel sociality : insights from comparative analyses / James F. Hare and Jan O. Murie
- Evolution of sociality in marmots : it begins with hibernation / Kenneth B. Armitage
- Environmental constraints and the evolution of sociality in semifossorial desert rodents / Jan A. Randall
- Comparative social organization and life history of Rattus and Mus / Manuel Berdoy and Lee C. Drickamer
- Social organization and resource use in capybaras and maras / David W. Macdonald ... [et al.]
- Social structure in octodontid and ctenomyid rodents / Eileen A. Lacey and Luis A. Ebensperger
- Socioecology of rock-dwelling rodents / Karen Nutt
- African mole-rats : social and ecological diversity / Chris G. Faulkes and Nigel C. Bennett
- Alarm calling, multiple mating, and infanticide among black-tailed, Gunnison's, and Utah prairie dogs / John L. Hoogland
- Issues in rodent conservation / William Z. Lidicker Jr.
- Conservation of ground squirrels / Beatrice Van Horne
- Conservation of prairie dogs / John L. Hoogland
- Social behavior, demography, and rodent-borne pathogens / Richard S. Ostfeld and James N. Mills
- Conclusions and future directions / Paul W. Sherman and Jerry O. Wolff.