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Acid-Base Balance and Nitrogen Excretion in Invertebrates : Mechanisms and Strategies in Various Invertebrate Groups with Considerations of Challenges Caused by Ocean Acidification / / edited by Dirk Weihrauch, Michael O’Donnell
Acid-Base Balance and Nitrogen Excretion in Invertebrates : Mechanisms and Strategies in Various Invertebrate Groups with Considerations of Challenges Caused by Ocean Acidification / / edited by Dirk Weihrauch, Michael O’Donnell
Edizione [1st ed. 2017.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (X, 306 p. 63 illus., 25 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 592.092
Soggetto topico Physiology
Invertebrates
Animal ecology
Animal Physiology
Animal Ecology
ISBN 3-319-39617-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1: Acid-base balance in crustaceans (Fehsenfeld, Weihrauch) -- Chapter 2: Acid-base balance in cephalopods (Hu, Tseng) -- Chapter 3: Acid-base balance in echinoderms (Stumpp) -- Chapter 4: Acid-base balance in the digestive tract of insects (Onken, Moffett) -- Chapter 5: Effect of elevated PCO2 levels (global change) on the acid-base balance in marine invertebrates (Melzner, Thomson) -- Chapter 6: Nitrogen excretion in freshwater and soil invertebrates: planarians, leeches and nematodes. (Quijada-Rodriguez, Weihrauch) -- Chapter 7: Nitrogen excretion in aquatic crustaceans (Weihrauch) -- Chapter 8: Nitrogen excretion in terrestrial crustaceans (Linton) -- Chapter 9: Nitrogen excretion in insects (O’Donnell) -- Chapter 10: The Na/K-ATPase and its role in acid-base balance and ammonia excretion (Leone, Lucena, Garcon, Pinto, McNamara) -- Chapter 11: Sodium/hydrogen transporters (NHEs/MHAs) and their role in acid-base balance and ammonia excretion (Rheault).
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017
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L'adattamento negli animali / Allison Burnett, Thomas Eisner ; a cura di G. Sermonti ; tr. di R. Ricci
L'adattamento negli animali / Allison Burnett, Thomas Eisner ; a cura di G. Sermonti ; tr. di R. Ricci
Autore Burnett, Allison
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bologna : Zanichelli, 1967
Descrizione fisica 174 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Altri autori (Persone) Eisner, Thomasauthor
Ricci, R.
Sermonti, G.
Collana Biologia moderna ; 6
Soggetto topico Adaptation (Biology)
Animal ecology
ISBN 8808008428
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ita
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991003416689707536
Burnett, Allison  
Bologna : Zanichelli, 1967
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Advances in ecological research . Volume 45 The role of body size in multispecies systems / / edited by Andrea Belgrano, Julia Reiss
Advances in ecological research . Volume 45 The role of body size in multispecies systems / / edited by Andrea Belgrano, Julia Reiss
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Waltham, Mass., : Academic Press/Elsevier, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (349 p.)
Disciplina 574.5082
591.41
Altri autori (Persone) BelgranoAndrea
ReissJulia
Collana Advances in ecological research
Soggetto topico Animal ecology
Body size
ISBN 1-283-28823-0
9786613288233
0-12-386476-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; The Role of Body Size in Multispecies Systems; Copyright; Contents; Contributors to Volume 45; Preface; The need for a more integrative approach to ecology and a return to the roots of the science; A changing world view?; Searching for simplifying rules within a complex science; The division and reconnection of fisheries science and ecology; Individual-based Data and the "Curse of the Latin Binomial"; Beyond taxonomy and body size?; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 1: Determinants of Density-Body Size Scaling Within Food Webs and Tools for Their Detection; Abstract
I IntroductionII Density-Mass from Different Angles; III DMR and Food Webs; A Trophic Position; B Gape Limitation and DMR; C Discontinuities and the DMR; IV Statistical Issues; A Frequency Distribution; B Bivariate Relationships; C Multiple DMR in the Same Dataset; V DMR and Its Detection in a Metacommunity; A Study System; B Five DMRs in a Single System; C Cross-Community at Different Levels; D Amphibians as an Example of Discontinuous DMR; E Evaluation of Methodological Performance; VI Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References
Chapter 2: Predicted Effects of Behavioural Movement and Passive Transport on Individual Growth and Community Size Structure in Marine EcAbstract; I Introduction; II Methods; A Model Development; B Growth and Mortality; C Spatial Flux; D Numerical Solution; E Parameter Choices; F Simulations; G Data; III Results; A Consequences of Behavioural Movement on Size Spectra; B Life Histories; C Parameter Sensitivities; D Consequences of Adding Abiotic Movement; E Effects of Simulated Phytoplankton Bloom; F Data; IV Discussion; Acknowledgments; References
Chapter 3: Seeing Double: Size-Based and Taxonomic Views of Food Web StructureAbstract; I Introduction; A The Allometry of Trophic Relations; B Overcoming Pitfalls Through a Plurality of Viewpoints; C Individual-Based Food Webs: An Emerging Field; II Methods; A Study Sites-The Seven Food Webs; 1 Afon Hirnant; 2 Broadstone Stream; 3 Celtic Sea; 4 Coilaco, Guampoe and Trancura Rivers, Chile; 5 Tadnoll Brook; B Aggregation into Different Levels of Resolution and Groupings; 1 Different Levels of Resolution Based on Taxonomic Groupings
2 Different Levels of Aggregation Based on Size-Class Groupings3 Food Web Aggregations; C Response Variables Analysed; 1 Size Structure Dimension Set #1: Trophic Orderings; a Predator Mass-Prey Mass; b Predator Mass - Predator-Prey Mass Ratio; c Species Mass-Trophic height (TH); 2 Size Structure Dimension Sets #2 and 3: Diet Variation and Predator variation; a Predator Mass-Variance of Prey Mass and Prey Mass-Variance of Predator Mass; b Predator Mass-Range of Prey Mass and Prey Mass-Range of Predator Mass; c Species Mass-In-Degree (Generalism) and Out-Degree (Vulnerability)
D Statistical Analyses
Altri titoli varianti Role of body size in multispecies systems
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Waltham, Mass., : Academic Press/Elsevier, 2011
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Agricultural implications of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident / / edited by Tomoko M. Nakanishi, Keitaro Tanoi
Agricultural implications of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident / / edited by Tomoko M. Nakanishi, Keitaro Tanoi
Autore Keitaro Tanoi
Edizione [First edition, 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Nature, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 204 pages) : colour illustrations; digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 363.17/990952
Soggetto topico Agriculture
Food science
Plant Ecology
Animal ecology
Marine Sciences
Monitoring/Environmental Analysis
Food Science
Animal Ecology
Marine & Freshwater Sciences
Soggetto non controllato Food Science
Agriculture
Animal Ecology
Environmental Monitoring/Analysis
Marine & Freshwater Sciences
Plant Ecology
ISBN 9784431543282
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. The overview of our research (Tomoko M. Nakanishi) -- 2. Behavior of radiocesium adsorbed by the leaves and stems of wheat plant during the first year after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident (K. Tanoi) -- 3. Radiocesium Absorption by Rice in Paddy Field Ecosystems (K. Nemoto and J. Abe) -- 4. Cesium uptake in rice: possible transporter, distribution and variation (T. Fujiwara) -- 5. Time-course Analysis of Radiocesium Uptake and Translocation in Rice by Radioisotope Imaging (N. I. Kobayashi) -- 6. Vertical migration of Radiocesium fallout in soil in Fukushima (S. Shiozawa) -- 7. Radioactive Nuclides in Vegetables and Soil Resulting from Low-Level Radioactive Fallout after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident: Case Studies in Tokyo and Fukushima (S. Oshita) -- 8. Radioactivity in agricultural products in Fukushima (N. Nihei) -- 9. Changes in the transfer of fallout radiocesium from pasture harvested in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, to cow milk two months after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident (N. Manabe, T. Takahashi, J.-Y. Li, K. Tanoi, and T. M. Nakanishi) -- 10. Radiocesium contamination of marine fish muscle and its effective elimination (S. Watabe, H. Ushio, D. Ikeda) -- 11. Excretion of cesium through potassium transport pathway in the gills of a marine teleosts (T. Kaneko, F. Furukawa and S. Watanabe) -- 12. Contamination of wild animals: Effects on wildlife on high radioactivity areas of the agricultural and forest landscape (K. Ishida) -- 13. Remediation of paddy soil contaminated by radiocesium in Iitate Village in Fukushima Prefecture (M. Mizoguchi) -- 14. Distribution of radiocesium from the radioactive fallout in fruit trees (D. Takata) -- 15. Mushrooms¬: Radioactive Contamination of Widespread Mushrooms in Japan (T. Yamada) -- 16. Diffusion and transportation dynamics of 137Cs deposited on the forested area in Fukushima after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident in March 2011 (N. Ohte, M. Murakami, T. Suzuki, K. Iseda, K. Tanoi, and N. Ishii) -- 17. Developing an information package of radiation risk in beef after Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident (H. Hosono).
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Keitaro Tanoi  
Springer Nature, 2013
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Aleocharine Rove Beetles of Eastern Canada (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae): A Glimpse of Megadiversity / / by Jan Klimaszewski, Reginald P. Webster, David W. Langor, Adam Brunke, Anthony Davies, Caroline Bourdon, Myriam Labrecque, Alfred F. Newton, Julie-Anne Dorval, J. Howard Frank
Aleocharine Rove Beetles of Eastern Canada (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae): A Glimpse of Megadiversity / / by Jan Klimaszewski, Reginald P. Webster, David W. Langor, Adam Brunke, Anthony Davies, Caroline Bourdon, Myriam Labrecque, Alfred F. Newton, Julie-Anne Dorval, J. Howard Frank
Autore Klimaszewski Jan
Edizione [1st ed. 2018.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Nature, 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (902 pages)
Disciplina 595.7604650971
Soggetto topico Entomology
Animals
Anatomy
Invertebrates
Animal ecology
Conservation biology
Ecology
Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography
Animal Anatomy / Morphology / Histology
Animal Ecology
Conservation Biology/Ecology
ISBN 3-319-77344-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Historical review of research on Canadian taxa -- Material and methods -- Faunal composition of eastern Canadian Aleocharinae -- Discussion and synoptic table of eastern Canadian Aleocharinae -- List of recorded species in eastern Canada -- Key to tribes of Aleocharinae occurring in eastern Canada -- Tribe Gymnusini Heer, 1839 -- Tribe Aleocharini Fleming, 1821 -- Tribe Hoplandriini Casey, 1910 -- Tribe Oxypodini C.G. Thomson, 1859 -- Tribe Tachyusini C.G. Thomson, 1859 -- Tribe Boreocyphini Klimaszewski and Langor, 2011 -- Tribe Hypocyphtini Laporte, 1835 -- Tribe Myllaenini Ganglabauer, 1895 -- Tribe Diglottini Jacobson, 1909 -- Tribe Autaliini C.G. Thomson, 1859 -- Tribe Homalotini Heer, 1839 -- Tribe Placusini Mulsant and Rey, 1871 -- Tribe Athetini Casey, 1910 -- Tribe Geostibini Seevers, 1978 -- Tribe Falagriini Mulsant and Rey, 1873 -- Tribe Tribe Lomechusini Fleming, 1821 -- Tribe Taxicerini Lohse, 1989.
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Klimaszewski Jan  
Springer Nature, 2018
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An introduction to behavioural ecology / / Nicholas B. Davies, John R. Krebs, Stuart A. West
An introduction to behavioural ecology / / Nicholas B. Davies, John R. Krebs, Stuart A. West
Autore Davies N. B (Nicholas B.), <1952->
Edizione [4th ed]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (522 p.)
Disciplina 591.51
Altri autori (Persone) KrebsJ. R (John R.)
WestStuart A. <1970->
Soggetto topico Animal behavior
Animal behavior - Evolution
Animal ecology
ISBN 1-4443-9846-6
1-280-58617-6
9786613616005
1-4443-9845-8
9781444398458
Classificazione 481.78
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto An Introduction to Behavioural Ecology; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Natural Selection, Ecology and Behaviour; Watching and wondering; Natural selection; Genes and behaviour; Selfish individuals or group advantage?; Phenotypic plasticity: climate change and breeding times; Behaviour, ecology and evolution; Summary; Further reading; Topics for discussion; 2 Testing Hypotheses in Behavioural Ecology; The comparative approach; Breeding behaviour of gulls in relation to predation risk; Social organization of weaver birds; Social organization in African ungulates
Limitations of early comparative studies; Comparative approach to primate ecology and behaviour; Using phylogenies in comparative analysis; The comparative approach reviewed; Experimental studies of adaptation; Summary; Further reading; Topics for discussion; 3 Economic Decisions and the Individual; The economics of carrying a load; The economics of prey choice; Sampling and information; The risk of starvation; Environmental variability, body reserves and food storing; Food storing birds: from behavioural ecology to neuroscience; The evolution of cognition; Feeding and danger: a trade-off
Social learning; Optimality models and behaviour: an overview; Summary; Further reading; Topics for discussion; 4 Predators versus Prey: Evolutionary Arms Races; Red Queen evolution; Predators versus cryptic prey; Enhancing camouflage; Warning colouration: aposematism; Mimicry; Trade-offs in prey defences; Cuckoos versus hosts; Summary; Further reading; Topics for discussion; 5 Competing for Resources; The Hawk-Dove game; Competition by exploitation: the ideal free distribution; Competition by resource defence: the despotic distribution; The ideal free distribution with unequal competitors
The economics of resource defence; Producers and scroungers; Alternative mating strategies and tactics; ESS thinking; Animal personalities; Summary; Further reading; Topics for discussion; 6 Living in Groups; How grouping can reduce predation; How grouping can improve foraging; Evolution of group living: shoaling in guppies; Group size and skew; Group decision making; Summary; Further reading; Topics for discussion; 7 Sexual Selection, Sperm Competition and Sexual Conflict; Males and females; Parental investment and sexual competition; Why do females invest more in offspring care than do males?
Evidence for sexual selection; Why are females choosy?; Genetic benefits from female choice: two hypotheses; Testing the hypotheses for genetic benefits; Sexual selection in females and male choice; Sex differences in competition; Sperm competition; Constraints on mate choice and extra-pair matings; Sexual conflict; Sexual conflict: who wins?; Chase-away sexual selection; Summary; Further reading; Topics for discussion; 8 Parental Care and Family Conflicts; Evolution of parental care; Parental investment: a parent's optimum; Varying care in relation to costs and benefits; Sexual conflict; Sibling rivalry and parent-offspring conflict: theory.
Record Nr. UNINA-9911101949403321
Davies N. B (Nicholas B.), <1952->  
Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012
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Animal behaviour : ecology and evolution / C. J. Barnard
Animal behaviour : ecology and evolution / C. J. Barnard
Autore Barnard, Christopher J.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : John Wiley & Sons, c1983
Descrizione fisica 339 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Disciplina 591.5
Soggetto topico Animal behavior
Animal ecology
Evolution
ISBN 0709906730
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991003421639707536
Barnard, Christopher J.  
New York : John Wiley & Sons, c1983
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Animal Diversity and Biogeography of the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin / / edited by Fernando Álvarez, Margarita Ojeda
Animal Diversity and Biogeography of the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin / / edited by Fernando Álvarez, Margarita Ojeda
Edizione [1st ed. 2019.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 pages)
Disciplina 591.972
591.70972
Collana Cuatro Ciénegas Basin: An Endangered Hyperdiverse Oasis
Soggetto topico Animal ecology
Animals
Biodiversity
Evolution (Biology)
Animal Ecology
Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography
Evolutionary Biology
ISBN 3-030-11262-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The fauna of the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin, a unique assemblage of species, habitats and evolutionary histories -- Helminth community structure of some freshwater fishes of the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin: patterns and processes -- Abundance and diversity of the soil microarthropod fauna from the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin -- Scorpion (Arachnida: Scorpiones) from the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin -- The spiders of the Churince region, Cuatro Ciénegas Basin: A comparison with other desert areas of North America -- Crustaceans from the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin: diversity, origin and endemism -- Spatial and temporal patterns of diversity of the Lepidopter (Papilionoidea sensu lato) in the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin -- Diversity and resource use patterns of bees and flies that visit flowers in the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin -- Odonata of the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin -- Diversity and community structure of ants in the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin, Coahuila, Mexico -- Prostigmatid mites (Arachnida: Acariformes: Prostigmata) parasitic on amphibians and reptiles in the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin -- Systematics of the fish from the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin -- Diversity of amphibians and reptiles in the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin -- The birds of the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin, a wetland within the Chihuahuan Desert -- Evaluating the hypothesis of Plesitocene refugia for mammals in the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin -- Index.
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Animal ecology / Charles Elton ; with new introductory material by Mathew A. Leibold and J. Timothy Wootton
Animal ecology / Charles Elton ; with new introductory material by Mathew A. Leibold and J. Timothy Wootton
Autore Elton, Charles Sutherland
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1927 (printing 2001)
Descrizione fisica lvi, 209 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Disciplina 591.7
Altri autori (Persone) Leibold, Mathew A.
Wotton, Timothy
Soggetto topico Animal ecology
ISBN 0226206394
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991001193649707536
Elton, Charles Sutherland  
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1927 (printing 2001)
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Animal Homing [[electronic resource] /] / edited by F. Papi
Animal Homing [[electronic resource] /] / edited by F. Papi
Edizione [1st ed. 1992.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1992
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XII, 390 p.)
Disciplina 591.7
Collana Chapman & Hall Animal Behaviour Series
Soggetto topico Animal ecology
Ecology 
Animal Ecology
Ecology
ISBN 94-011-1588-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1 General aspects -- 2 Invertebrates (excluding Arthropods) -- 3 Arthropods -- 4 Fishes -- 5 Amphibians -- 6 Reptiles -- 7 Birds -- 8 Mammals -- Animal index -- Author index.
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Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1992
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