Encyclopedia of theoretical ecology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Alan Hastings, Louis J. Gross |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (848 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.03 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HastingsA <1953-> (Alan)
GrossLouis J |
Collana | Encyclopedias of the natural world |
Soggetto topico | Ecology |
Soggetto non controllato |
allee effect
animal biology animals and ecosystems applied ecology behavioral ecology biodiversity biology major books biology reference climate change computational ecology ecological sciences ecology reference ecology textbook ecosystem ecology environmental conservation environmental protection epidemic modeling epidemiology going green marine biology population ecology science and ecosystems science textbook scientific reference scientists spatial ecology statistics and ecology |
ISBN |
1-280-99791-5
1-78034-889-4 9786613769527 0-520-95178-6 |
Classificazione | WI 1500 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- CONTENTS BY SUBJECT AREA -- CONTRIBUTORS -- GUIDE TO THE ENCYCLOPEDIA -- PREFACE -- Adaptive Behavior and Vigilance -- Adaptive Dynamics -- Adaptive Landscapes -- Age Structure -- Allee Effects -- Allometry and Growth -- Apparent Competition -- Applied Ecology -- Assembly Processes -- Bayesian Statistics -- Behavioral Ecology -- Belowground Processes -- Beverton-Holt Model -- Bifurcations -- Biogeochemistry and Nutrient Cycles -- Birth-Death Models -- Bottom-Up Control -- Branching Processes -- Cannibalism -- Cellular Automata -- Chaos -- Coevolution -- Compartment Models -- Computational Ecology -- Conservation Biology -- Continental Scale Patterns -- Cooperation, Evolution of -- Delay Differential Equations -- Demography -- Difference Equations -- Discounting in Bioeconomics -- Disease Dynamics -- Dispersal, Animal -- Dispersal, Evolution of -- Dispersal, Plant -- Diversity Measures -- Dynamic Programming -- Ecological Economics -- Ecosystem Ecology -- Ecosystem Engineers -- Ecosystem Services -- Ecosystem Valuation -- Ecotoxicology -- Energy Budgets |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790302403321 |
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The nature of nutrition [[electronic resource] ] : a unifying framework from animal adaptation to human obesity / / Stephen J. Simpson and David Raubenheimer |
Autore | Simpson Stephen J |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
Disciplina | 612.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RaubenheimerDavid <1960-> |
Soggetto topico |
Nutrition
Nutrition - Research Animal nutrition Adaptation (Physiology) Bioenergetics Physiology, Experimental Obesity Energy metabolism |
Soggetto non controllato |
Geometric Framework
aging agricultural animals animal feeds animal life animal nutrition applied nutrition biophysical ecology cannibalism companion animals conservation ecology dietary recommendations dietary restriction ecological communities ecological sciences ecosystem dynamics ecosystem endangered species energetic expenditure epigenetic effects evolutionary ecology feeding behavior food components food composition food requirements food webs food-level analysis geometric responses group-level behavioral patterns growth targets gut health human diet human health human nutrition human obesity imbalanced diets immune response individual nutrition individual nutritional state intake target intake targets life history theory life span life-history strategies lifespan local nutritional interactions macronutrient intake macronutrient malnutrition medicine metabolic disease metabolic responses micronutrient migration modern human diet multiple nutrients multiple-food-components natural medicines natural selection nutrient intake nutrient needs nutrient space nutrient-level analysis nutrients nutrition nutritional biology nutritional environment nutritional environments nutritional epigenetics nutritional geometry nutritional homeostasis nutritional immunology nutritional interactions nutritional regimes nutritional requirements nutritional sciences nutritional space nutritional state nutritional traits physiological responses postingestive regulatory responses protein appetite protein intake reproduction reproductive senescence self-medication sex sexual selection theory stored fat superorganism taste receptors toxin trophic dynamics |
ISBN |
1-280-49403-4
9786613589262 1-4008-4280-8 |
Classificazione | ZE 40000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- One. Nutrition and Darwin's Entangled Bank -- Two. The Geometry of Nutrition -- Three. Mechanisms of Nutritional Regulation -- Four. Less Food, Less Sex, Live Longer? -- Five. Beyond Nutrients -- Six. Moving Targets -- Seven. From Individuals to Populations and Societies -- Eight. How Does Nutrition Structure Ecosystems? -- Nine. Applied Nutrition -- Ten. The Geometry of Human Nutrition -- Eleven. Perspectives -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779267703321 |
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Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012 | ||
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