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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 |
Williams Tony D
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tropical Forest Ecology and Management for the Anthropocene
| Tropical Forest Ecology and Management for the Anthropocene |
| Autore | González Grizelle |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (242 p.) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Ca/Al relationship
soil organic carbon trees N/P ratios humid tropical forests ?15N element concentration leaf C and N densities tropical deforestation tropical forest area hurricane U.S. Forest Service Planning Rule El Yunque National Forest conservation leaf mass per area knowledge infrastructures knowledge systems idiom of co-production disturbance Puerto Rico novel forests annual cycle latitude experiments Tropical Forest Management secondary forests mature forests American tropics stoichiometry of leaf litter allometry communications contemporary conservation and N/P ratios succession photosynthetic nitrogen use-efficiency biomass litter basal area knowledge systems analysis tropical Long-Term Ecological Research naturalized species Guánica Caribbean knowledge co-production C/N C/P volume expansion factors tropical forest wood strategic teams dry tropical forests tree plantations species composition climate change cities Tropical Forest Conservation Nearctic-Neotropical vision forest inventory data large-scale tropical forest management microbiota soil biota adaptive management Luquillo Experimental Forest Tropical Forestry Research nitrogen fixing trees species dominance long-term ecological research network governance leadership Forest Service ?13C elevation Anthropocene tropical karst geospatial analyses manipulations gradients landscape conservation element concentration in leaf litter tropical agriculture land use planning tropical forests carry over effects invertebrates introduced species land use governance long-term |
| ISBN | 3-03921-965-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367736703321 |
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González Grizelle
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| MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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