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An introduction to behavioural ecology / Nicholas B. Davies, John R. Krebs and Stuart A. West
| An introduction to behavioural ecology / Nicholas B. Davies, John R. Krebs and Stuart A. West |
| Autore | Davies, Nicholas B. <1952- > |
| Edizione | [4th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 489 p. ; 25 cm |
| Disciplina | 591.51 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Krebs, John R.
West, Stuart A. |
| Soggetto non controllato | Etologia |
| ISBN | 978-1-4051-1416-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-990009599100403321 |
Davies, Nicholas B. <1952- >
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| Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An introduction to behavioural ecology / John R. Krebs, Nicholas B. Davies ; drawings by Jan Parr
| An introduction to behavioural ecology / John R. Krebs, Nicholas B. Davies ; drawings by Jan Parr |
| Autore | Krebs, John R. |
| Edizione | [3. ed] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Blackwell, 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | XII, 420 p., [2] c. di tav. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Davies, Nicholas B. |
| ISBN | 06-320-3546-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNICAMPANIA-SUN0016591 |
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Krebs, John R.
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| Oxford, : Blackwell, 1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Vanvitelli | ||
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An introduction to behavioural ecology / John R. Krebs, Nicholas B. Davies ; drawings by Jan Parr
| An introduction to behavioural ecology / John R. Krebs, Nicholas B. Davies ; drawings by Jan Parr |
| Autore | Krebs, John R. |
| Edizione | [3. ed] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Blackwell, 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | XII, 420 p., [2] c. di tav. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Davies, Nicholas B. |
| ISBN | 06-320-3546-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNICAMPANIA-VAN0016591 |
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Krebs, John R.
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| Oxford, : Blackwell, 1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Vanvitelli | ||
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Ecologia e comportamento animale / J.R. Krebs, N.B. Davies
| Ecologia e comportamento animale / J.R. Krebs, N.B. Davies |
| Autore | Krebs, John R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Torino, : Bollati Boringhieri, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 483 p. : ill. ; 22 cm |
| Disciplina |
591.51
591.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Davies, Nicholas B. <1952- > |
| Collana | Testi e manuali della scienza contemporanea, Serie di etologia e psicobiologia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Etologia
Ecologia animale |
| ISBN | 88-339-5682-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-990001878960403321 |
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Krebs, John R.
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| Torino, : Bollati Boringhieri, 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An introduction to behavioural ecology [[electronic resource] /] / Nicholas B. Davies, John R. Krebs, Stuart A. West
| An introduction to behavioural ecology [[electronic resource] /] / Nicholas B. Davies, John R. Krebs, Stuart A. West |
| Autore | Davies N. B (Nicholas B.), <1952-> |
| Edizione | [4th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (522 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.5'1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KrebsJ. R (John R.)
WestStuart A |
| Soggetto topico |
Animal behavior - Evolution
Animal ecology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4443-9846-6
1-280-58617-6 9786613616005 1-4443-9845-8 |
| 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 studiesComparative 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 learningOptimality 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 defenceProducers 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 selectionWhy 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-9910461706403321 |
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Davies N. B (Nicholas B.), <1952->
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| Hoboken, : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An introduction to behavioural ecology [[electronic resource] /] / Nicholas B. Davies, John R. Krebs, Stuart A. West
| An introduction to behavioural ecology [[electronic resource] /] / Nicholas B. Davies, John R. Krebs, Stuart A. West |
| Autore | Davies N. B (Nicholas B.), <1952-> |
| Edizione | [4th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (522 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.5'1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KrebsJ. R (John R.)
WestStuart A. <1970-> |
| Collana | New York Academy of Sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Animal behavior - Evolution
Animal ecology |
| ISBN |
1-4443-9846-6
1-280-58617-6 9786613616005 1-4443-9845-8 |
| 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 studiesComparative 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 learningOptimality 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 defenceProducers 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 selectionWhy 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-9910789980003321 |
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Davies N. B (Nicholas B.), <1952->
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| Hoboken, : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An introduction to behavioural ecology [[electronic resource] /] / Nicholas B. Davies, John R. Krebs, Stuart A. West
| An introduction to behavioural ecology [[electronic resource] /] / Nicholas B. Davies, John R. Krebs, Stuart A. West |
| Autore | Davies N. B (Nicholas B.), <1952-> |
| Edizione | [4th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (522 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.5'1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KrebsJ. R (John R.)
WestStuart A. <1970-> |
| Collana | New York Academy of Sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Animal behavior - Evolution
Animal ecology |
| ISBN |
1-4443-9846-6
1-280-58617-6 9786613616005 1-4443-9845-8 |
| 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 studiesComparative 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 learningOptimality 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 defenceProducers 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 selectionWhy 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-9910828396103321 |
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Davies N. B (Nicholas B.), <1952->
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| Hoboken, : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An introduction to behavioural ecology / J. R. Krebs, N. B. Davies ; drawings by Jan Parr
| An introduction to behavioural ecology / J. R. Krebs, N. B. Davies ; drawings by Jan Parr |
| Autore | Krebs, John R. |
| Edizione | [3th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; Boston : Blackwell Publishing, 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 420 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm |
| Disciplina | 591.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Davies, Nicholas B.author |
| Soggetto topico |
Animal behavior
Behavior evolution Animal ecology |
| ISBN | 0632035463 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003184959707536 |
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Krebs, John R.
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| Oxford ; Boston : Blackwell Publishing, 1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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