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Conservation biology [[electronic resource] ] : evolution in action / / edited by Scott P. Carroll, Charles W. Fox
| Conservation biology [[electronic resource] ] : evolution in action / / edited by Scott P. Carroll, Charles W. Fox |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 380 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 576 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CarrollScott P
FoxCharles W |
| Soggetto topico | Conservation biology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-76963-0
9786611769635 0-19-971922-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453385503321 |
| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
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Conservation biology [[electronic resource] ] : evolution in action / / edited by Scott P. Carroll, Charles W. Fox
| Conservation biology [[electronic resource] ] : evolution in action / / edited by Scott P. Carroll, Charles W. Fox |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 380 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 576 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CarrollScott P
FoxCharles W |
| Soggetto topico | Conservation biology |
| ISBN |
0-19-770062-4
0-19-988563-X 1-281-76963-0 9786611769635 0-19-971922-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782397503321 |
| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evolutionary behavioral ecology / / edited by David F. Westneat, Charles W. Fox
| Evolutionary behavioral ecology / / edited by David F. Westneat, Charles W. Fox |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (660 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WestneatDavid F
FoxCharles W |
| Soggetto topico |
Animal behavior - Evolution
Animal ecology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-533192-3
0-19-971578-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Section I. Foundations; 1. Ingenious Ideas: The History of Behavioral Ecology; 2. Adaptation; Box 2.1. Optimality Models; 3. Behavioral Concepts of Selection; 4. What Is Fitness, and How Do We Measure It?; 5. The Genetic Basis of Behavior; Box 5.1. A Brief Introduction to Quantitative Genetics; Box 5.2. Diversity of Sex-Determining Mechanisms; 6. Behavior as Phenotypic Plasticity; Box 6.1. Contrasting Quantitative Genetic Models for the Evolution of Plasticity; Box 6.2. Contrasting Statistical Methods for Studying Phenotypic Plasticity
7. Evolution of Behavior: Phylogeny and the Origin of Present-Day DiversityBox 7.1. Comparative Methods; Section II. Decision Making; 8. Decision Theory; Box 8.1. A DSV Model of Clam Life History Decisions; 9. Information Use and Sensory Ecology; Box 9.1. How Sensory Systems Work: Vision as an Example; 10. Information Processing: The Ecology and Evolution of Cognitive Abilities; Box 10.1. Testing Cognition in the Field; Section III. Ecology of Behavior; 11. Foraging Theory; Box 11.1. Allocating Eggs among Multiple Hosts by Parasitic Insects; 12. Managing Risk: The Perils of Uncertainty Box 12.1. Fitness Consequences and Attitudes toward RiskBox 12.2. The Asset Protection Principle; 13. Predation Risk and Behavioral Life History; Section IV. Social Behavior; 14. Interacting Phenotypes and Indirect Genetic Effects; Box 14.1. Social Selection; Box 14.2. An Interacting Phenotypes Perspective on Kin Selection; Box 14.3. Social Effects and the Response to Group Selection; 15. Contest Behavior; Box 15.1. The Hawk-Dove Game and Evolutionary Stable Strategies; 16. Signaling; Box 16.1. Game Trees; 17. Behavior in Groups; Box 17.1. Mechanisms of Dominance Hierarchy Formation Box 17.2. Reproductive Skew18. Altruism and Cooperation; Box 18.1. Use and Abuse of Altruism; Box 18.2. Hamilton's Rule; Box 18.3. How to Analyze a Kin Selection Model; 19. Evolution of Complex Societies; Box 19.1. Haplodiploid Pedigree and Relatedness; Section V. Reproductive Behavior; 20. Sexual Selection; Box 20.1. Anisogamy and the Parasitic Nature of the Origins of Sperm; Box 20.2. Sex Allocation Theory and the Fisher Condition; 21. Sexual Selection in External Fertilizers; 22. Postcopulatory Sexual Selection; Box 22.1. Multiple Mating by Females Box 22.2. Ejaculate Expenditure and Allocation Models23. Sexual Conflict; Box 23.1. Key Lessons from Sexual Conflict Theory; Box 23.2. Sexual Conflict as Social Selection: Insights from Selection Theory; Box 23.3. Sexual Conflict Can Fuel Evolutionary Change Leading to Reproductive Isolation; 24. Mate Choice; Box 24.1. Sensory Bias; 25. Alternative Mating Strategies; 26. Parental Care; Box 26.1. Parental Care and Life History; Box 26.2. Parent-Offspring Conflict; Box 26.3. Adaptive Offspring Sex Ratios; Section VI. Extensions; 27. Behavioral Ecology and Speciation Box 27.1. Habitat Preferences and the Formation of New Species |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453470103321 |
| Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evolutionary behavioral ecology / / edited by David F. Westneat, Charles W. Fox
| Evolutionary behavioral ecology / / edited by David F. Westneat, Charles W. Fox |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (660 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WestneatDavid F
FoxCharles W |
| Soggetto topico |
Animal behavior - Evolution
Animal ecology |
| ISBN |
0-19-533192-3
0-19-971578-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Section I. Foundations; 1. Ingenious Ideas: The History of Behavioral Ecology; 2. Adaptation; Box 2.1. Optimality Models; 3. Behavioral Concepts of Selection; 4. What Is Fitness, and How Do We Measure It?; 5. The Genetic Basis of Behavior; Box 5.1. A Brief Introduction to Quantitative Genetics; Box 5.2. Diversity of Sex-Determining Mechanisms; 6. Behavior as Phenotypic Plasticity; Box 6.1. Contrasting Quantitative Genetic Models for the Evolution of Plasticity; Box 6.2. Contrasting Statistical Methods for Studying Phenotypic Plasticity
7. Evolution of Behavior: Phylogeny and the Origin of Present-Day DiversityBox 7.1. Comparative Methods; Section II. Decision Making; 8. Decision Theory; Box 8.1. A DSV Model of Clam Life History Decisions; 9. Information Use and Sensory Ecology; Box 9.1. How Sensory Systems Work: Vision as an Example; 10. Information Processing: The Ecology and Evolution of Cognitive Abilities; Box 10.1. Testing Cognition in the Field; Section III. Ecology of Behavior; 11. Foraging Theory; Box 11.1. Allocating Eggs among Multiple Hosts by Parasitic Insects; 12. Managing Risk: The Perils of Uncertainty Box 12.1. Fitness Consequences and Attitudes toward RiskBox 12.2. The Asset Protection Principle; 13. Predation Risk and Behavioral Life History; Section IV. Social Behavior; 14. Interacting Phenotypes and Indirect Genetic Effects; Box 14.1. Social Selection; Box 14.2. An Interacting Phenotypes Perspective on Kin Selection; Box 14.3. Social Effects and the Response to Group Selection; 15. Contest Behavior; Box 15.1. The Hawk-Dove Game and Evolutionary Stable Strategies; 16. Signaling; Box 16.1. Game Trees; 17. Behavior in Groups; Box 17.1. Mechanisms of Dominance Hierarchy Formation Box 17.2. Reproductive Skew18. Altruism and Cooperation; Box 18.1. Use and Abuse of Altruism; Box 18.2. Hamilton's Rule; Box 18.3. How to Analyze a Kin Selection Model; 19. Evolution of Complex Societies; Box 19.1. Haplodiploid Pedigree and Relatedness; Section V. Reproductive Behavior; 20. Sexual Selection; Box 20.1. Anisogamy and the Parasitic Nature of the Origins of Sperm; Box 20.2. Sex Allocation Theory and the Fisher Condition; 21. Sexual Selection in External Fertilizers; 22. Postcopulatory Sexual Selection; Box 22.1. Multiple Mating by Females Box 22.2. Ejaculate Expenditure and Allocation Models23. Sexual Conflict; Box 23.1. Key Lessons from Sexual Conflict Theory; Box 23.2. Sexual Conflict as Social Selection: Insights from Selection Theory; Box 23.3. Sexual Conflict Can Fuel Evolutionary Change Leading to Reproductive Isolation; 24. Mate Choice; Box 24.1. Sensory Bias; 25. Alternative Mating Strategies; 26. Parental Care; Box 26.1. Parental Care and Life History; Box 26.2. Parent-Offspring Conflict; Box 26.3. Adaptive Offspring Sex Ratios; Section VI. Extensions; 27. Behavioral Ecology and Speciation Box 27.1. Habitat Preferences and the Formation of New Species |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790506203321 |
| Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evolutionary behavioral ecology / / edited by David F. Westneat, Charles W. Fox
| Evolutionary behavioral ecology / / edited by David F. Westneat, Charles W. Fox |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (660 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WestneatDavid F
FoxCharles W |
| Soggetto topico |
Animal behavior - Evolution
Animal ecology |
| ISBN |
0-19-533192-3
0-19-971578-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Section I. Foundations; 1. Ingenious Ideas: The History of Behavioral Ecology; 2. Adaptation; Box 2.1. Optimality Models; 3. Behavioral Concepts of Selection; 4. What Is Fitness, and How Do We Measure It?; 5. The Genetic Basis of Behavior; Box 5.1. A Brief Introduction to Quantitative Genetics; Box 5.2. Diversity of Sex-Determining Mechanisms; 6. Behavior as Phenotypic Plasticity; Box 6.1. Contrasting Quantitative Genetic Models for the Evolution of Plasticity; Box 6.2. Contrasting Statistical Methods for Studying Phenotypic Plasticity
7. Evolution of Behavior: Phylogeny and the Origin of Present-Day DiversityBox 7.1. Comparative Methods; Section II. Decision Making; 8. Decision Theory; Box 8.1. A DSV Model of Clam Life History Decisions; 9. Information Use and Sensory Ecology; Box 9.1. How Sensory Systems Work: Vision as an Example; 10. Information Processing: The Ecology and Evolution of Cognitive Abilities; Box 10.1. Testing Cognition in the Field; Section III. Ecology of Behavior; 11. Foraging Theory; Box 11.1. Allocating Eggs among Multiple Hosts by Parasitic Insects; 12. Managing Risk: The Perils of Uncertainty Box 12.1. Fitness Consequences and Attitudes toward RiskBox 12.2. The Asset Protection Principle; 13. Predation Risk and Behavioral Life History; Section IV. Social Behavior; 14. Interacting Phenotypes and Indirect Genetic Effects; Box 14.1. Social Selection; Box 14.2. An Interacting Phenotypes Perspective on Kin Selection; Box 14.3. Social Effects and the Response to Group Selection; 15. Contest Behavior; Box 15.1. The Hawk-Dove Game and Evolutionary Stable Strategies; 16. Signaling; Box 16.1. Game Trees; 17. Behavior in Groups; Box 17.1. Mechanisms of Dominance Hierarchy Formation Box 17.2. Reproductive Skew18. Altruism and Cooperation; Box 18.1. Use and Abuse of Altruism; Box 18.2. Hamilton's Rule; Box 18.3. How to Analyze a Kin Selection Model; 19. Evolution of Complex Societies; Box 19.1. Haplodiploid Pedigree and Relatedness; Section V. Reproductive Behavior; 20. Sexual Selection; Box 20.1. Anisogamy and the Parasitic Nature of the Origins of Sperm; Box 20.2. Sex Allocation Theory and the Fisher Condition; 21. Sexual Selection in External Fertilizers; 22. Postcopulatory Sexual Selection; Box 22.1. Multiple Mating by Females Box 22.2. Ejaculate Expenditure and Allocation Models23. Sexual Conflict; Box 23.1. Key Lessons from Sexual Conflict Theory; Box 23.2. Sexual Conflict as Social Selection: Insights from Selection Theory; Box 23.3. Sexual Conflict Can Fuel Evolutionary Change Leading to Reproductive Isolation; 24. Mate Choice; Box 24.1. Sensory Bias; 25. Alternative Mating Strategies; 26. Parental Care; Box 26.1. Parental Care and Life History; Box 26.2. Parent-Offspring Conflict; Box 26.3. Adaptive Offspring Sex Ratios; Section VI. Extensions; 27. Behavioral Ecology and Speciation Box 27.1. Habitat Preferences and the Formation of New Species |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807962103321 |
| Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evolutionary ecology [[electronic resource] ] : concepts and case studies / / edited by Charles W. Fox, Derek A. Roff, and Daphne J. Fairbairn
| Evolutionary ecology [[electronic resource] ] : concepts and case studies / / edited by Charles W. Fox, Derek A. Roff, and Daphne J. Fairbairn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (437 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FoxCharles W
RoffDerek A. <1949-> FairbairnDaphne J |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Evolution (Biology) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-756146-2
1-280-83324-6 9786610833245 0-19-803013-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Part I. Recurring Themes; Part II. Life Histories; Part III. Behavior; Part IV. Interspecific Interactions; Part V. Adaptation to Anthropogenic Change; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452985703321 |
| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evolutionary ecology [[electronic resource] ] : concepts and case studies / / edited by Charles W. Fox, Derek A. Roff, and Daphne J. Fairbairn
| Evolutionary ecology [[electronic resource] ] : concepts and case studies / / edited by Charles W. Fox, Derek A. Roff, and Daphne J. Fairbairn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 424 p. : ill |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FoxCharles W
RoffDerek A. <1949-> FairbairnDaphne J |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Evolution (Biology) |
| ISBN |
1-280-83324-6
9786610833245 0-19-756146-2 0-19-803013-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795857203321 |
| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evolutionary ecology : concepts and case studies / / edited by Charles W. Fox, Derek A. Roff, and Daphne J. Fairbairn
| Evolutionary ecology : concepts and case studies / / edited by Charles W. Fox, Derek A. Roff, and Daphne J. Fairbairn |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 424 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 577 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FoxCharles W
RoffDerek A. <1949-> FairbairnDaphne J |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Evolution (Biology) |
| ISBN |
1-280-83324-6
9786610833245 0-19-756146-2 0-19-803013-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part I. Recurring Themes -- 1. Nature and Causes of Variation -- 2. Evolutionary Significance of Variation -- 3. Natural Selection -- 4. Adaptation -- 5. Phenotypic Plasticity -- 6. Population Structure -- 7. Inbreeding and Outbreeding -- Part II. Life Histories -- 8. Age and Size at Maturity -- 9. Offspring Size and Number -- 10. Senescence -- 11. Life Cycles -- 12. Sex and Gender -- 13. Sex Ratios and Sex Allocation -- 14. Ecological Specialization and Generalization -- Part III. Behavior -- 15. Mating Systems -- 16. Sexual Selection -- 17. Cooperation and Altruism -- 18. Foraging Behavior -- 19. The Evolutionary Ecology of Movement -- Part IV. Interspecific Interactions -- 20. Ecological Character Displacement -- 21. Predator-Prey Interactions -- 22. Parasite-Host Interactions -- 23. Plant-Herbivore Interactions -- 24. Mutualisms -- 25. The Geographic Dynamics of Coevolution -- Part V. Adaptation to Anthropogenic Change -- 26. Pesticide Resistance -- 27. Predicting the Outcome of Biological Control -- 28. Evolutionary Conservation Biology -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910958535903321 |
| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Maternal effects as adaptations [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Timothy A. Mousseau & Charles W. Fox
| Maternal effects as adaptations [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Timothy A. Mousseau & Charles W. Fox |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 576.8/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MousseauTimothy A
FoxCharles W |
| Soggetto topico |
Adaptation (Biology)
Evolution (Biology) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-52929-6
9786610529292 0-19-534440-5 1-4294-0417-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Part I: Conceptual Issues; Part II: Assessment and Measurement; Part III: Reviews of Maternal Effects Expression; Part IV: Case Studies of Maternal Effects; Concluding Remarks: Generalizations, Implications, and Future Directions; Taxonomic Index; Author Index; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458290503321 |
| New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Maternal effects as adaptations [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Timothy A. Mousseau & Charles W. Fox
| Maternal effects as adaptations [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Timothy A. Mousseau & Charles W. Fox |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 576.8/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MousseauTimothy A
FoxCharles W |
| Soggetto topico |
Adaptation (Biology)
Evolution (Biology) |
| ISBN |
0-19-770157-4
1-280-52929-6 9786610529292 0-19-534440-5 1-4294-0417-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Part I: Conceptual Issues; Part II: Assessment and Measurement; Part III: Reviews of Maternal Effects Expression; Part IV: Case Studies of Maternal Effects; Concluding Remarks: Generalizations, Implications, and Future Directions; Taxonomic Index; Author Index; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784858403321 |
| New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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