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The gnu's world : Serengeti wildebeest ecology and life history / / Richard D. Estes
| The gnu's world : Serengeti wildebeest ecology and life history / / Richard D. Estes |
| Autore | Estes Richard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.64/59 |
| Soggetto topico | Gnus - Tanzania - Serengeti Plain |
| Soggetto non controllato |
africa
african animals african conservation efforts animals antelope biological science of mammals biology connochaetes conservation eastern africa ecology evolution gnu grazing mammals life history mammals migration ngorongoro range wide population declines reproductive system savanna ecosystem savanna serengeti social organization southern africa wildebeest population wildebeest wilderness wildlife |
| ISBN | 0-520-95819-5 |
| Classificazione | WS 9200 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Author's Fifty-Year History of Wildebeest Research -- 1. Africa: The Real Home Where Antelopes Roam -- 2. African Savannas: Understanding the Tropical Climate, Vegetation, and the Gnu's Ecological Niche -- 3. Introducing the Wildebeest's Tribe: Similarities and Differences among the Four Genera and Seven Species -- 4. The Four Wildebeest Subspecies and the Status of Migratory Populations -- 5. Increase and Protection of the Serengeti Wildebeest Population -- 6. Serengeti Grasslands and the Wildebeest Migration -- 7. Social Organization: Comparison of Migratory and Resident Populations -- 8. Male and Female Life Histories -- 9. Cooperation and Competition among Twenty-Seven Ungulates That Coexist with the Wildebeest -- 10. The Amazing Migration and Rut of the Serengeti Wildebeest -- 11. The Calving Season: Birth and Survival in Small Herds and on Calving Grounds -- 12. Serengeti Shall Not Die? Africa's Most Iconic World Heritage Site under Siege -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789265703321 |
Estes Richard
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| Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The gnu's world : Serengeti wildebeest ecology and life history / / Richard D. Estes
| The gnu's world : Serengeti wildebeest ecology and life history / / Richard D. Estes |
| Autore | Estes Richard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.64/59 |
| Soggetto topico | Gnus - Tanzania - Serengeti Plain |
| Soggetto non controllato |
africa
african animals african conservation efforts animals antelope biological science of mammals biology connochaetes conservation eastern africa ecology evolution gnu grazing mammals life history mammals migration ngorongoro range wide population declines reproductive system savanna ecosystem savanna serengeti social organization southern africa wildebeest population wildebeest wilderness wildlife |
| ISBN | 0-520-95819-5 |
| Classificazione | WS 9200 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Author's Fifty-Year History of Wildebeest Research -- 1. Africa: The Real Home Where Antelopes Roam -- 2. African Savannas: Understanding the Tropical Climate, Vegetation, and the Gnu's Ecological Niche -- 3. Introducing the Wildebeest's Tribe: Similarities and Differences among the Four Genera and Seven Species -- 4. The Four Wildebeest Subspecies and the Status of Migratory Populations -- 5. Increase and Protection of the Serengeti Wildebeest Population -- 6. Serengeti Grasslands and the Wildebeest Migration -- 7. Social Organization: Comparison of Migratory and Resident Populations -- 8. Male and Female Life Histories -- 9. Cooperation and Competition among Twenty-Seven Ungulates That Coexist with the Wildebeest -- 10. The Amazing Migration and Rut of the Serengeti Wildebeest -- 11. The Calving Season: Birth and Survival in Small Herds and on Calving Grounds -- 12. Serengeti Shall Not Die? Africa's Most Iconic World Heritage Site under Siege -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825194703321 |
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Estes Richard
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| Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Relationship between Forest Ecophysiology and Environment
| Relationship between Forest Ecophysiology and Environment |
| Autore | Tognetti Roberto |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Biology, life sciences
Forestry industry Research and information: general |
| Soggetto non controllato |
adaptive strategies
allometry altitude Aspromonte National Park autotoxicity boreal forest branch lifespan branch shedding canopy canopy tree species carbon isotopes carbon sequestration Cinnamomum migao climate change climate niches climate response cold stress crown development deciduous forest dendrochronology dendrometer discrimination electron transfer endangered Environmental factors excess absorbed light energy forest productivity functional traits Growth stage heat dissipation keeling plot Larix decidua Mill leaf angle leaf functional traits leaf temperature leaf thermal damage leaf thickness leaf three-dimensional structure Leaf δ13C Leaf δ15N light light acclimation light environment light foraging light regime Malus baccata MbERF11 Mediterranean mixed forest MOEd n/a nitrogen dioxide nitrogen metabolism non-structural carbohydrates nutrients ontogenetic phases ontogeny phenotypic plasticity photochemical efficiency photorespiration photosynthesis Pinus cembra L. Pinus nigra Pinus pinaster recruitment period Relative importance reproductive system respiration salinity salt stress seed germination seedling growth Sessile oak shade acclimation shade tolerance shoot lifespan shoot shedding soil enzyme soil fungi soil substrate Sonneratia × hainanensis stem circumference changes stem lifespan stem shedding sunfleck temperature thermoregulation transgenic plant tree architecture TreeSonic water availability wood density |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557552403321 |
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Tognetti Roberto
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Use of Essential Oils and Volatile Compounds as Biological Control Agents
| Use of Essential Oils and Volatile Compounds as Biological Control Agents |
| Autore | Fauconnier Marie-Laure |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Biology, life sciences
Research & information: general |
| Soggetto non controllato |
(E)-β-ocimene
active food packaging films Allium sativum anti-inflammatory anti-plasmodial antibacterial antifungal antimicrobial antioxidant Aphis nerii benzalkonium chloride biocontrol biofilms biopesticide biopesticides biosourced Botrytis cinerea carvacrol carvone cheese cinnamon oil emulsions citronellal Clostridium tyrobutyricum Coccinella septempunctata controlled release Côte d'Ivoire dendrolasin digestive system disinfection eco-friendly edible films Elsholtzia ciliata encapsulation Enteric pathogens Escherichia coli essential oil essential oil composition essential oils Eucalyptus dives eugenol food safety Gaultheria procumbens high pressure thermal treatment immunity insecticidal insecticidal activity insecticide leafy greens limonene marinating solution Mentha arvensis micelles microbiological quality mode of action mulberry mulberry pyralid n/a natural antimicrobials natural products Oryzaephius surinamensis Penicillium verrucosum phytotoxicity planktonic plant-based insecticide plant-derived antimicrobial pork loin quality reproductive system Rhyzopertha dominica S. epidermidis sabinene safety shelf-life Sitophilus granarius Sitophilus oryzae Staphylococcus aureus starch films stored product pest surface response methodology sweet wormwood synergistic effect thyme thymol Tribolium castaneum tridecan-2-one Trogoderma granarium ultrasonication Zanthoxylum leprieurii β-myrcene |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910580217603321 |
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Fauconnier Marie-Laure
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| Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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