Parasites and the behavior of animals / / Janice Moore
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| Autore: |
Moore Janice
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| Titolo: |
Parasites and the behavior of animals / / Janice Moore
|
| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 591.7/857 |
| Soggetto topico: | Animal behavior |
| Host-parasite relationships | |
| Note generali: | Previously issued in print: 2002. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-295) and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Life Cycles: Blueprints for R[sub(0)]; 3 Behavioral Alterations and Parasite Transmission; 4 Behavioral Alterations and Avoiding Parasites; 5 Behavioral Alterations and the Fitness and Longevity of Infected Hosts; 6 Concluding Remarks; Appendix: Tables; Bibliography; Species Index; Subject Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Moore places parasite-induced behavioural alterations in an evolutionary and ecological context by examining the adaptive nature of those changes and possible constraints on them. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Parasites and the Behavior of Animals |
| ISBN: | 0-19-770178-7 |
| 1-280-53204-1 | |
| 0-19-534913-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910823418303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Oxford series in ecology and evolution.