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Autore |
Arora Mohan P |
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Titolo |
Animal behaviour [[electronic resource] /] / Mohan P. Arora ; edited by Chander Kanta |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Mumbai [India], : Himalaya Pub. House, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-79902-9 |
9786612799020 |
1-4416-6100-X |
93-5043-341-9 |
600-00-2678-1 |
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Edizione |
[Rev. ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (443 p.) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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COVER; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; SELECTION OF HABITAT; PATTERNS OF BEHAVIOUR; TERRITORIALITY, AGGRESSION AND CONFLICT BEHAVIOUR; FEEDING AND ANTIPREDATOR BEHAVIOUR; LEARNING; MOTIVATION; BIOLOGICAL COMMUNICATION; BIOLOGICAL CLOCK; ORIENTATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR; EVOLUTION OF BEHAVIOUR; HORMONES AND BEHAVIOUR; BEHAVIOURAL GENETICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR; HUMAN BEHAVIOUR; SEXUAL VARIATIONS IN HUMAN BEINGS; BEHAVIOUR OF EMBRYOS; FIGHTING BEHAVIOUR; PARENTAL CARE BEHAVIOUR; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOUR; GLOSSARY; INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The fascinating book is designed as a concise introductory guide to animal behaviour. It provides a window onto discoveries about the behaviour of animals, made by those who are prepared to stop and watch. The book provides a balanced and integrated treatment of the entire field of animal behaviour. This book is intelligible to the educated layman but it deals with some complex ideas. It is an adequate text for all requirements in this area for most under graduate. The book uses up-to-date examples to show how precise hypotheses may be formulated and tested experimentally. Special efforts have |
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