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Physiological adaptations for breeding in birds [[electronic resource] /] / Tony D. Williams
| Physiological adaptations for breeding in birds [[electronic resource] /] / Tony D. Williams |
| Autore | Williams Tony D |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598.13/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Birds - Reproduction
Females Birds - Physiology Adaptation (Physiology) Phenotype Birds - Variation Birds - Ecology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-49454-9
9786613589774 1-4008-4279-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The Hormonal and Physiological Control of Egg Production -- Chapter 3. Timing of Breeding -- Chapter 4. Egg Size and Egg Quality -- Chapter 5. Clutch Size -- Chapter 6. Parental Care -- Chapter 7. Trade-Offs and Carry-Over Effects -- Chapter 8. Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461076403321 |
Williams Tony D
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Physiological adaptations for breeding in birds [[electronic resource] /] / Tony D. Williams
| Physiological adaptations for breeding in birds [[electronic resource] /] / Tony D. Williams |
| Autore | Williams Tony D |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598.13/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Birds - Reproduction
Females Birds - Physiology Adaptation (Physiology) Phenotype Birds - Variation Birds - Ecology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
annual cycle
avian ecology avian reproduction avian reproductive cycle breeding events breeding season breeding chick rearing chick-rearing clutch number clutch size corticosterone ecology egg laying egg production egg quality egg size evolutionary biology female birds female reproduction food availability hypothalamicаituitaryЧonadal axis incubation life-history stages life-history maternal fitness neuroendocrine system nutrient debts ovary parental care photoperiod physiological mechanisms post-breeding life pre-breeding period prolactin reproductive costs reproductive cycle reproductive life-history reproductive physiology reproductive traits resource allocation self-maintenance temperature wintering |
| ISBN |
1-280-49454-9
9786613589774 1-4008-4279-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The Hormonal and Physiological Control of Egg Production -- Chapter 3. Timing of Breeding -- Chapter 4. Egg Size and Egg Quality -- Chapter 5. Clutch Size -- Chapter 6. Parental Care -- Chapter 7. Trade-Offs and Carry-Over Effects -- Chapter 8. Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789923403321 |
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Williams Tony D
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Physiological adaptations for breeding in birds [[electronic resource] /] / Tony D. Williams
| Physiological adaptations for breeding in birds [[electronic resource] /] / Tony D. Williams |
| Autore | Williams Tony D |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598.13/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Birds - Reproduction
Females Birds - Physiology Adaptation (Physiology) Phenotype Birds - Variation Birds - Ecology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
annual cycle
avian ecology avian reproduction avian reproductive cycle breeding events breeding season breeding chick rearing chick-rearing clutch number clutch size corticosterone ecology egg laying egg production egg quality egg size evolutionary biology female birds female reproduction food availability hypothalamicаituitaryЧonadal axis incubation life-history stages life-history maternal fitness neuroendocrine system nutrient debts ovary parental care photoperiod physiological mechanisms post-breeding life pre-breeding period prolactin reproductive costs reproductive cycle reproductive life-history reproductive physiology reproductive traits resource allocation self-maintenance temperature wintering |
| ISBN |
1-280-49454-9
9786613589774 1-4008-4279-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The Hormonal and Physiological Control of Egg Production -- Chapter 3. Timing of Breeding -- Chapter 4. Egg Size and Egg Quality -- Chapter 5. Clutch Size -- Chapter 6. Parental Care -- Chapter 7. Trade-Offs and Carry-Over Effects -- Chapter 8. Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827779303321 |
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Williams Tony D
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reproductive biology and phylogeny of birds . Part B : sexual selection, behavior, conservation, embryology and genetics / / edited by Barrie G M Jamieson
| Reproductive biology and phylogeny of birds . Part B : sexual selection, behavior, conservation, embryology and genetics / / edited by Barrie G M Jamieson |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (543 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598 |
| Collana | Reproductive biology and phylogeny |
| Soggetto topico |
Birds - Phylogeny
Birds - Reproduction |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-429-07600-2
1-4822-8051-5 1-281-82758-4 9786611827588 1-57808-591-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Preface to the Series""; ""Preface to this Volume""; ""Contents""; ""1. Sexual Selection of Ultraviolet and Structural Color Signals ""; ""1.1 INTRODUCTION""; ""1.2 AVIAN UV COLOR VISION ""; ""1.3 UV/STRUCTURAL COLOR PRODUCTION ""; ""1.3.1 Iridescent Plumage ""; ""1.3.2 Non-iridescent Plumage ""; ""1.3.3 White Plumage ""; ""1.3.4 UV-reflecting Pigmented Plumage ""; ""1.3.5 Fluorescent Plumage""; ""1.4 MEASURING UV AND STRUCTURAL SEXUAL SIGNALS ""; ""1.5 SEXUAL SELECTION AND UV/STRUCTURAL SIGNALS ""; ""1.5.1 Avian UV Role Models ""; ""1.5.1.1 Zebra finches ""; ""1.5.1.2 Blue tits ""
""1.5.1.3 Bluethroats""""1.5.1.4 Recent UV/structural studies ""; ""1.6 SEXUAL SELECTION AND STRUCTURAL SIGNALS ""; ""1.7 SEXUAL SELECTION AND FLUORESCENT SIGNALS ""; ""1.8 WHY ARE UV/STRUCTURAL SIGNALS USED IN SEXUAL COMMUNICATION? ""; ""1.8.1 Private Signaling Channel ""; ""1.8.2 Light and Habitat Contrast ""; ""1.8.3 Receiver Biases for UV-Reflective Signals ""; ""1.8.4 Signals as Amplifiers of Mate Quality ""; ""1.8.5 Signals as Indicators of Mate Quality ""; ""1.9 FUTURE CHALLENGES ""; ""1.10 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""1.11 LITERATURE CITED "" ""2. Melanins and Carotenoids as Feather Colorants and Signals """"2.1 INTRODUCTION""; ""2.2 MECHANISMS OF PRODUCTION OF MELANIN AND CAROTENOID COLORATION ""; ""2.3 GENETIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL ""; ""2.3.1 Genetic Control of Color Traits ""; ""2.3.2 Environmental Effects and the Information Content of Ornamental Coloration ""; ""2.3.2.1 Pigment access ""; ""2.3.2.2 Parasites""; ""2.3.2.3 Nutrition""; ""2.3.2.4 Social status and color ""; ""2.3.3 The Information Content of Pigment-based Color Signals ""; ""2.3.3.1 Morphs ""; ""2.3.3.2 Continuous variation in color display"" ""2.3.3.3 Degree of detail in single and multiple pigment signals """"2.4 THE FUNCTION OF CAROTENOID AND MELANIN COLORATION ""; ""2.5 BENEFITS TO ASSESSMENT OF PIGMENT DISPLAYS ""; ""2.5.1 Mate Choice ""; ""2.5.1.1 Direct benefits""; ""2.5.1.2 Good genes ""; ""2.5.1.3 Reproductive success ""; ""2.5.2 Status Signaling and Receiver Benefits ""; ""2.6 CHAPTER SUMMARY ""; ""2.7 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""2.8 LITERATURE CITED""; ""3. Odors and Chemical Signaling""; ""3.1 INTRODUCTION""; ""3.2 ODORS DERIVED FROM THE ENVIRONMENT""; ""3.2.1 Plants ""; ""3.2.2 Heterospecific Animals"" ""3.3 ODORS DERIVED FROM BIRDS """"3.3.1 Odors, Chemical Signals and Pheromones""; ""3.3.2 Production of Avian Odors ""; ""3.4 SOCIAL CONTEXTS OF AVIAN ODORS""; ""3.4.1 Using Avian-derived Odorsto Locate Home ""; ""3.4.2 Discrimination of Own-Nest Odor ""; ""3.4.3 Discrimination of Self, Conspecific and Mate Odor ""; ""3.4.4 Chicks, Parenting and Odor Learning ""; ""3.4.5 Odors Linked with Courtship or Other Displays""; ""3.5 IMPLICATIONS OF AVIAN ODOR AS A SIGNAL ""; ""3.5.1 A General Role for Honest Odor Signals in Birds?"" ""3.5.2 Prospects for Odors Related to Kin Selection and Mating System "" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453715103321 |
| Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reproductive biology and phylogeny of birds . Part B : sexual selection, behavior, conservation, embryology and genetics / / edited by Barrie G M Jamieson
| Reproductive biology and phylogeny of birds . Part B : sexual selection, behavior, conservation, embryology and genetics / / edited by Barrie G M Jamieson |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (543 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598 |
| Collana | Reproductive biology and phylogeny |
| Soggetto topico |
Birds - Phylogeny
Birds - Reproduction |
| ISBN |
0-429-07600-2
1-4822-8051-5 1-281-82758-4 9786611827588 1-57808-591-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Preface to the Series""; ""Preface to this Volume""; ""Contents""; ""1. Sexual Selection of Ultraviolet and Structural Color Signals ""; ""1.1 INTRODUCTION""; ""1.2 AVIAN UV COLOR VISION ""; ""1.3 UV/STRUCTURAL COLOR PRODUCTION ""; ""1.3.1 Iridescent Plumage ""; ""1.3.2 Non-iridescent Plumage ""; ""1.3.3 White Plumage ""; ""1.3.4 UV-reflecting Pigmented Plumage ""; ""1.3.5 Fluorescent Plumage""; ""1.4 MEASURING UV AND STRUCTURAL SEXUAL SIGNALS ""; ""1.5 SEXUAL SELECTION AND UV/STRUCTURAL SIGNALS ""; ""1.5.1 Avian UV Role Models ""; ""1.5.1.1 Zebra finches ""; ""1.5.1.2 Blue tits ""
""1.5.1.3 Bluethroats""""1.5.1.4 Recent UV/structural studies ""; ""1.6 SEXUAL SELECTION AND STRUCTURAL SIGNALS ""; ""1.7 SEXUAL SELECTION AND FLUORESCENT SIGNALS ""; ""1.8 WHY ARE UV/STRUCTURAL SIGNALS USED IN SEXUAL COMMUNICATION? ""; ""1.8.1 Private Signaling Channel ""; ""1.8.2 Light and Habitat Contrast ""; ""1.8.3 Receiver Biases for UV-Reflective Signals ""; ""1.8.4 Signals as Amplifiers of Mate Quality ""; ""1.8.5 Signals as Indicators of Mate Quality ""; ""1.9 FUTURE CHALLENGES ""; ""1.10 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""1.11 LITERATURE CITED "" ""2. Melanins and Carotenoids as Feather Colorants and Signals """"2.1 INTRODUCTION""; ""2.2 MECHANISMS OF PRODUCTION OF MELANIN AND CAROTENOID COLORATION ""; ""2.3 GENETIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL ""; ""2.3.1 Genetic Control of Color Traits ""; ""2.3.2 Environmental Effects and the Information Content of Ornamental Coloration ""; ""2.3.2.1 Pigment access ""; ""2.3.2.2 Parasites""; ""2.3.2.3 Nutrition""; ""2.3.2.4 Social status and color ""; ""2.3.3 The Information Content of Pigment-based Color Signals ""; ""2.3.3.1 Morphs ""; ""2.3.3.2 Continuous variation in color display"" ""2.3.3.3 Degree of detail in single and multiple pigment signals """"2.4 THE FUNCTION OF CAROTENOID AND MELANIN COLORATION ""; ""2.5 BENEFITS TO ASSESSMENT OF PIGMENT DISPLAYS ""; ""2.5.1 Mate Choice ""; ""2.5.1.1 Direct benefits""; ""2.5.1.2 Good genes ""; ""2.5.1.3 Reproductive success ""; ""2.5.2 Status Signaling and Receiver Benefits ""; ""2.6 CHAPTER SUMMARY ""; ""2.7 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""2.8 LITERATURE CITED""; ""3. Odors and Chemical Signaling""; ""3.1 INTRODUCTION""; ""3.2 ODORS DERIVED FROM THE ENVIRONMENT""; ""3.2.1 Plants ""; ""3.2.2 Heterospecific Animals"" ""3.3 ODORS DERIVED FROM BIRDS """"3.3.1 Odors, Chemical Signals and Pheromones""; ""3.3.2 Production of Avian Odors ""; ""3.4 SOCIAL CONTEXTS OF AVIAN ODORS""; ""3.4.1 Using Avian-derived Odorsto Locate Home ""; ""3.4.2 Discrimination of Own-Nest Odor ""; ""3.4.3 Discrimination of Self, Conspecific and Mate Odor ""; ""3.4.4 Chicks, Parenting and Odor Learning ""; ""3.4.5 Odors Linked with Courtship or Other Displays""; ""3.5 IMPLICATIONS OF AVIAN ODOR AS A SIGNAL ""; ""3.5.1 A General Role for Honest Odor Signals in Birds?"" ""3.5.2 Prospects for Odors Related to Kin Selection and Mating System "" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782501403321 |
| Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reproductive biology and phylogeny of birds . Part B : sexual selection, behavior, conservation, embryology and genetics / / edited by Barrie G M Jamieson
| Reproductive biology and phylogeny of birds . Part B : sexual selection, behavior, conservation, embryology and genetics / / edited by Barrie G M Jamieson |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (543 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598 |
| Collana | Reproductive biology and phylogeny |
| Soggetto topico |
Birds - Phylogeny
Birds - Reproduction |
| ISBN |
0-429-07600-2
1-4822-8051-5 1-281-82758-4 9786611827588 1-57808-591-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Preface to the Series""; ""Preface to this Volume""; ""Contents""; ""1. Sexual Selection of Ultraviolet and Structural Color Signals ""; ""1.1 INTRODUCTION""; ""1.2 AVIAN UV COLOR VISION ""; ""1.3 UV/STRUCTURAL COLOR PRODUCTION ""; ""1.3.1 Iridescent Plumage ""; ""1.3.2 Non-iridescent Plumage ""; ""1.3.3 White Plumage ""; ""1.3.4 UV-reflecting Pigmented Plumage ""; ""1.3.5 Fluorescent Plumage""; ""1.4 MEASURING UV AND STRUCTURAL SEXUAL SIGNALS ""; ""1.5 SEXUAL SELECTION AND UV/STRUCTURAL SIGNALS ""; ""1.5.1 Avian UV Role Models ""; ""1.5.1.1 Zebra finches ""; ""1.5.1.2 Blue tits ""
""1.5.1.3 Bluethroats""""1.5.1.4 Recent UV/structural studies ""; ""1.6 SEXUAL SELECTION AND STRUCTURAL SIGNALS ""; ""1.7 SEXUAL SELECTION AND FLUORESCENT SIGNALS ""; ""1.8 WHY ARE UV/STRUCTURAL SIGNALS USED IN SEXUAL COMMUNICATION? ""; ""1.8.1 Private Signaling Channel ""; ""1.8.2 Light and Habitat Contrast ""; ""1.8.3 Receiver Biases for UV-Reflective Signals ""; ""1.8.4 Signals as Amplifiers of Mate Quality ""; ""1.8.5 Signals as Indicators of Mate Quality ""; ""1.9 FUTURE CHALLENGES ""; ""1.10 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""1.11 LITERATURE CITED "" ""2. Melanins and Carotenoids as Feather Colorants and Signals """"2.1 INTRODUCTION""; ""2.2 MECHANISMS OF PRODUCTION OF MELANIN AND CAROTENOID COLORATION ""; ""2.3 GENETIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL ""; ""2.3.1 Genetic Control of Color Traits ""; ""2.3.2 Environmental Effects and the Information Content of Ornamental Coloration ""; ""2.3.2.1 Pigment access ""; ""2.3.2.2 Parasites""; ""2.3.2.3 Nutrition""; ""2.3.2.4 Social status and color ""; ""2.3.3 The Information Content of Pigment-based Color Signals ""; ""2.3.3.1 Morphs ""; ""2.3.3.2 Continuous variation in color display"" ""2.3.3.3 Degree of detail in single and multiple pigment signals """"2.4 THE FUNCTION OF CAROTENOID AND MELANIN COLORATION ""; ""2.5 BENEFITS TO ASSESSMENT OF PIGMENT DISPLAYS ""; ""2.5.1 Mate Choice ""; ""2.5.1.1 Direct benefits""; ""2.5.1.2 Good genes ""; ""2.5.1.3 Reproductive success ""; ""2.5.2 Status Signaling and Receiver Benefits ""; ""2.6 CHAPTER SUMMARY ""; ""2.7 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""2.8 LITERATURE CITED""; ""3. Odors and Chemical Signaling""; ""3.1 INTRODUCTION""; ""3.2 ODORS DERIVED FROM THE ENVIRONMENT""; ""3.2.1 Plants ""; ""3.2.2 Heterospecific Animals"" ""3.3 ODORS DERIVED FROM BIRDS """"3.3.1 Odors, Chemical Signals and Pheromones""; ""3.3.2 Production of Avian Odors ""; ""3.4 SOCIAL CONTEXTS OF AVIAN ODORS""; ""3.4.1 Using Avian-derived Odorsto Locate Home ""; ""3.4.2 Discrimination of Own-Nest Odor ""; ""3.4.3 Discrimination of Self, Conspecific and Mate Odor ""; ""3.4.4 Chicks, Parenting and Odor Learning ""; ""3.4.5 Odors Linked with Courtship or Other Displays""; ""3.5 IMPLICATIONS OF AVIAN ODOR AS A SIGNAL ""; ""3.5.1 A General Role for Honest Odor Signals in Birds?"" ""3.5.2 Prospects for Odors Related to Kin Selection and Mating System "" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821806403321 |
| Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reproductive Biology and Phylogeny of Birds, Part A : Phylogeny, Morphology, Hormones and Fertilization
| Reproductive Biology and Phylogeny of Birds, Part A : Phylogeny, Morphology, Hormones and Fertilization |
| Autore | Jamieson Barrie G. M |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (624 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598 |
| Collana | Reproductive biology and phylogeny Reproductive biology and phylogeny of birds |
| Soggetto topico |
Birds -- Phylogeny
Birds -- Reproduction Zoology Health & Biological Sciences Vertebrates Birds - Reproduction Birds - Phylogeny |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-429-06158-7
1-4398-4275-2 1-281-82757-6 9786611827571 1-57808-590-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Preface to the Series""; ""Preface to this Volume""; ""Contents""; ""About the Series and Volume""; ""About the Series and Volume Editor""; ""1. Classification and Phylogeny OF Birds ""; ""1.1 INTRODUCTION ""; ""1.2 NON-PASSERINES ""; ""1.2.1 Basal Relationships ""; ""1.2.2 Palaeognathae ""; ""1.2.3 Galloanserae ""; ""1.2.3.1 Relationships within Gall iformes""; ""1.2.3.2 Relationships within Anseriformes ""; ""1.2.4 Neoaves ""; ""1.2.4.1 Monophyly of neoavian orders ""; ""1.2.4.2 Relationships between neoavian orders (or their monophyletic fragments) ""
""1.2.4.3 Relationships within neoavian orders (or their monophyletic fragments) """"1.2.4.4 Monophyly of neoavian families ""; ""1.2.4.5 Relationships within neoavian families ""; ""1.2.4.6 Monophyly of neoavian genera ""; ""1.2.5 Classification of Non-passerines ""; ""1.3 PASSERINES ""; ""1.3.1 Monophyly of Passeriformes ""; ""1.3.2 Monophyly of Passerine Families and Genera ""; ""1.3.3 Basal Relationships within Passerines ""; ""1.3.4 Relationships within New World Suboscines ""; ""1.3.4.1 Furnarii ""; ""1.3.4.2 Tyranni ""; ""1.3.5 Relationships within the Corvidan grade "" ""1.3.5.1 Menuroidea and other near-basal groups """"1.3.5.2 Meliphagoidea and other groups outside Corvoidea ""; ""1.3.5.3 Corvodea ""; ""1.3.6 Relationships within Passerida ""; ""1.3.6.1 Groups not within any superfamily ""; ""1.3.6.2 Sylvioidea ""; ""1.3.6.3 Certhioidea ""; ""1.3.6.4 Muscicapoidea ""; ""1.3.6.5 Passeroidea ""; ""1.4 CONCLUSION ""; ""1.5 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""1.6 LITERATURE CITED ""; ""2. Anatomy of the Testis and Male Reproductive Tract ""; ""2.1 INTRODUCTION ""; ""2.1.1 Testis Shape, Asymmetry and Size ""; ""2.1.2 Body Temperature and Testis Function in Birds "" ""2.1.3 Consistency and Structure of the Testis """"2.1.4 The Excurrent Ducts of the Testis ""; ""2.1.5 Blood Supply to the Reproductive Organs ""; ""2.2 THE TESTIS ""; ""2.2.1 The Testicular Capsule ""; ""2.2.2 Seminiferous Tubules ""; ""2.2.3 Sertoli Cells ""; ""2.2.3.1 Functions of the Sertoli Cell ""; ""2.2.4 Interstitial Tissue of the Testis ""; ""2.2.4.1 The boundary (peritubular) tissue ""; ""2.2.4.2 The interstitium ""; ""2.2.4.3 The Leydig cell ""; ""2.2.4.4 Functions of the intertubular tissue ""; ""2.3 THE EXCURRENT DUCTS OF THE TESTIS ""; ""2.3.1 The Rete Testis"" ""2.3.1.1 Surface features of the rete testis tubules/lacunae """"2.3.1.2 The histology and ultrastructure of the rete testis cells ""; ""2.3.1.3 Functions of the rete testis ""; ""2.3.2 The Efferent Ducts (Ductuli Efferentes) ""; ""2.3.2.1 Surface morphology of the efferent ducts ""; ""2.3.2.2 Histology and ultrastructure of the efferent duct epithelia ""; ""2.3.3 The Epididymal Duct Unit""; ""2.3.3.1 General organization and features ""; ""2.3.3.2 The ductus deferens and its modifications ""; ""2.3.3.3 Surface features of the epididymal duct unit "" ""2.3.3.4 Histology of the epididymal duct unit "" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453541003321 |
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Jamieson Barrie G. M
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| Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reproductive Biology and Phylogeny of Birds, Part A : Phylogeny, Morphology, Hormones and Fertilization
| Reproductive Biology and Phylogeny of Birds, Part A : Phylogeny, Morphology, Hormones and Fertilization |
| Autore | Jamieson Barrie G. M |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (624 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598 |
| Collana | Reproductive biology and phylogeny Reproductive biology and phylogeny of birds |
| Soggetto topico |
Birds -- Phylogeny
Birds -- Reproduction Zoology Health & Biological Sciences Vertebrates Birds - Reproduction Birds - Phylogeny |
| ISBN |
0-429-06158-7
1-4398-4275-2 1-281-82757-6 9786611827571 1-57808-590-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Preface to the Series""; ""Preface to this Volume""; ""Contents""; ""About the Series and Volume""; ""About the Series and Volume Editor""; ""1. Classification and Phylogeny OF Birds ""; ""1.1 INTRODUCTION ""; ""1.2 NON-PASSERINES ""; ""1.2.1 Basal Relationships ""; ""1.2.2 Palaeognathae ""; ""1.2.3 Galloanserae ""; ""1.2.3.1 Relationships within Gall iformes""; ""1.2.3.2 Relationships within Anseriformes ""; ""1.2.4 Neoaves ""; ""1.2.4.1 Monophyly of neoavian orders ""; ""1.2.4.2 Relationships between neoavian orders (or their monophyletic fragments) ""
""1.2.4.3 Relationships within neoavian orders (or their monophyletic fragments) """"1.2.4.4 Monophyly of neoavian families ""; ""1.2.4.5 Relationships within neoavian families ""; ""1.2.4.6 Monophyly of neoavian genera ""; ""1.2.5 Classification of Non-passerines ""; ""1.3 PASSERINES ""; ""1.3.1 Monophyly of Passeriformes ""; ""1.3.2 Monophyly of Passerine Families and Genera ""; ""1.3.3 Basal Relationships within Passerines ""; ""1.3.4 Relationships within New World Suboscines ""; ""1.3.4.1 Furnarii ""; ""1.3.4.2 Tyranni ""; ""1.3.5 Relationships within the Corvidan grade "" ""1.3.5.1 Menuroidea and other near-basal groups """"1.3.5.2 Meliphagoidea and other groups outside Corvoidea ""; ""1.3.5.3 Corvodea ""; ""1.3.6 Relationships within Passerida ""; ""1.3.6.1 Groups not within any superfamily ""; ""1.3.6.2 Sylvioidea ""; ""1.3.6.3 Certhioidea ""; ""1.3.6.4 Muscicapoidea ""; ""1.3.6.5 Passeroidea ""; ""1.4 CONCLUSION ""; ""1.5 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""1.6 LITERATURE CITED ""; ""2. Anatomy of the Testis and Male Reproductive Tract ""; ""2.1 INTRODUCTION ""; ""2.1.1 Testis Shape, Asymmetry and Size ""; ""2.1.2 Body Temperature and Testis Function in Birds "" ""2.1.3 Consistency and Structure of the Testis """"2.1.4 The Excurrent Ducts of the Testis ""; ""2.1.5 Blood Supply to the Reproductive Organs ""; ""2.2 THE TESTIS ""; ""2.2.1 The Testicular Capsule ""; ""2.2.2 Seminiferous Tubules ""; ""2.2.3 Sertoli Cells ""; ""2.2.3.1 Functions of the Sertoli Cell ""; ""2.2.4 Interstitial Tissue of the Testis ""; ""2.2.4.1 The boundary (peritubular) tissue ""; ""2.2.4.2 The interstitium ""; ""2.2.4.3 The Leydig cell ""; ""2.2.4.4 Functions of the intertubular tissue ""; ""2.3 THE EXCURRENT DUCTS OF THE TESTIS ""; ""2.3.1 The Rete Testis"" ""2.3.1.1 Surface features of the rete testis tubules/lacunae """"2.3.1.2 The histology and ultrastructure of the rete testis cells ""; ""2.3.1.3 Functions of the rete testis ""; ""2.3.2 The Efferent Ducts (Ductuli Efferentes) ""; ""2.3.2.1 Surface morphology of the efferent ducts ""; ""2.3.2.2 Histology and ultrastructure of the efferent duct epithelia ""; ""2.3.3 The Epididymal Duct Unit""; ""2.3.3.1 General organization and features ""; ""2.3.3.2 The ductus deferens and its modifications ""; ""2.3.3.3 Surface features of the epididymal duct unit "" ""2.3.3.4 Histology of the epididymal duct unit "" |
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Reproductive Biology and Phylogeny of Birds, Part A : Phylogeny, Morphology, Hormones and Fertilization
| Reproductive Biology and Phylogeny of Birds, Part A : Phylogeny, Morphology, Hormones and Fertilization |
| Autore | Jamieson Barrie G. M |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (624 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598 |
| Collana | Reproductive biology and phylogeny Reproductive biology and phylogeny of birds |
| Soggetto topico |
Birds -- Phylogeny
Birds -- Reproduction Zoology Health & Biological Sciences Vertebrates Birds - Reproduction Birds - Phylogeny |
| ISBN |
0-429-06158-7
1-4398-4275-2 1-281-82757-6 9786611827571 1-57808-590-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Preface to the Series""; ""Preface to this Volume""; ""Contents""; ""About the Series and Volume""; ""About the Series and Volume Editor""; ""1. Classification and Phylogeny OF Birds ""; ""1.1 INTRODUCTION ""; ""1.2 NON-PASSERINES ""; ""1.2.1 Basal Relationships ""; ""1.2.2 Palaeognathae ""; ""1.2.3 Galloanserae ""; ""1.2.3.1 Relationships within Gall iformes""; ""1.2.3.2 Relationships within Anseriformes ""; ""1.2.4 Neoaves ""; ""1.2.4.1 Monophyly of neoavian orders ""; ""1.2.4.2 Relationships between neoavian orders (or their monophyletic fragments) ""
""1.2.4.3 Relationships within neoavian orders (or their monophyletic fragments) """"1.2.4.4 Monophyly of neoavian families ""; ""1.2.4.5 Relationships within neoavian families ""; ""1.2.4.6 Monophyly of neoavian genera ""; ""1.2.5 Classification of Non-passerines ""; ""1.3 PASSERINES ""; ""1.3.1 Monophyly of Passeriformes ""; ""1.3.2 Monophyly of Passerine Families and Genera ""; ""1.3.3 Basal Relationships within Passerines ""; ""1.3.4 Relationships within New World Suboscines ""; ""1.3.4.1 Furnarii ""; ""1.3.4.2 Tyranni ""; ""1.3.5 Relationships within the Corvidan grade "" ""1.3.5.1 Menuroidea and other near-basal groups """"1.3.5.2 Meliphagoidea and other groups outside Corvoidea ""; ""1.3.5.3 Corvodea ""; ""1.3.6 Relationships within Passerida ""; ""1.3.6.1 Groups not within any superfamily ""; ""1.3.6.2 Sylvioidea ""; ""1.3.6.3 Certhioidea ""; ""1.3.6.4 Muscicapoidea ""; ""1.3.6.5 Passeroidea ""; ""1.4 CONCLUSION ""; ""1.5 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""1.6 LITERATURE CITED ""; ""2. Anatomy of the Testis and Male Reproductive Tract ""; ""2.1 INTRODUCTION ""; ""2.1.1 Testis Shape, Asymmetry and Size ""; ""2.1.2 Body Temperature and Testis Function in Birds "" ""2.1.3 Consistency and Structure of the Testis """"2.1.4 The Excurrent Ducts of the Testis ""; ""2.1.5 Blood Supply to the Reproductive Organs ""; ""2.2 THE TESTIS ""; ""2.2.1 The Testicular Capsule ""; ""2.2.2 Seminiferous Tubules ""; ""2.2.3 Sertoli Cells ""; ""2.2.3.1 Functions of the Sertoli Cell ""; ""2.2.4 Interstitial Tissue of the Testis ""; ""2.2.4.1 The boundary (peritubular) tissue ""; ""2.2.4.2 The interstitium ""; ""2.2.4.3 The Leydig cell ""; ""2.2.4.4 Functions of the intertubular tissue ""; ""2.3 THE EXCURRENT DUCTS OF THE TESTIS ""; ""2.3.1 The Rete Testis"" ""2.3.1.1 Surface features of the rete testis tubules/lacunae """"2.3.1.2 The histology and ultrastructure of the rete testis cells ""; ""2.3.1.3 Functions of the rete testis ""; ""2.3.2 The Efferent Ducts (Ductuli Efferentes) ""; ""2.3.2.1 Surface morphology of the efferent ducts ""; ""2.3.2.2 Histology and ultrastructure of the efferent duct epithelia ""; ""2.3.3 The Epididymal Duct Unit""; ""2.3.3.1 General organization and features ""; ""2.3.3.2 The ductus deferens and its modifications ""; ""2.3.3.3 Surface features of the epididymal duct unit "" ""2.3.3.4 Histology of the epididymal duct unit "" |
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| Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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