Chemical Signals in Vertebrates 13 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Bruce A. Schulte, Thomas E. Goodwin, Michael H. Ferkin |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (536 p.) |
Disciplina | 570 |
Soggetto topico |
Vertebrates
Molecular ecology Biochemistry Applied ecology Molecular Ecology Animal Biochemistry Applied Ecology |
ISBN | 3-319-22026-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Are Mammals Just Furry Bugs with Fewer Legs? Convergences in Mammalian and Insect Chemical Ecology -- Chemical Signals in Vertebrates 13: Where We Stand and What Might Be Next -- Assessing the Role of Olfactory Cues in the Early Life History of Coral Reef Fish: Current Methods and Future Directions -- A Small Exposé on Bovine Pheromones - with Special Reference to Modifications of the Reproductive Cycle -- Coding of Group Odor in the Subcaudal Gland Secretion of the European Badger Meles meles: Chemical Composition and Pouch Microbiota -- The Role of Bacteria in Chemical Signals of Elephant Musth: Proximate Causes and Biochemical Pathways -- Age-related Variation in the Scent Pouch Bacterial Communities of Striped Hyenas (Hyaena hyaena) -- Bacterial Communities Associated with Junco Preen Glands: Preliminary Ramifications for Chemical Signaling -- Age-Related Effects on Individual Discrimination among Meadow Voles, Microtus pennsylvanicus -- Putative Pheromone of the Indian Crestless Porcupine, Hystrix brachyuran -- Chemical Cues, Hibernation and Reproduction in Female Short-Beaked Echidnas (Tachyglossus aculeatus setosus): Implications for Sexual Conflict -- Chemical Analyses Reveal Family Specific Nest Odor Profiles in Zebra Finches (Taeniopygia guttata): A Pilot Study -- Exploring the Use of Olfactory Cues in Non-Social Context in Zebra Finches (Taeniopygia guttata) -- Variation in Urinary Amino Acids in the Mozambique Tilapia: A Potential Signal of Dominance or Individuality? -- A Low Phytoestrogen Diet Reduces the Proceptivity but not the Attractivity of Meadow Voles (Microtus pennsylvanicus) -- Chemical communication in Indian Blackbuck (Antelope cervicapra L) with Special Reference to Dominance -- Asian Elephant Reflections: Chirality Counts -- Detection of Fish and Newt Kairomones by Ovipositing Mosquitoes -- Evolutionary Aspects of the Use of Predator Odors in Antipredator Behaviors of Lumholtz’s Tree-kangaroos (Dendrolagus lumholtzi) -- Small Emissions with Major Consequences: Specialized Malodorous Defenses in Birds -- A Review of Chemical Defense in Poison Frogs (Dendrobatidae): Ecology, Pharmacokinetics and Autoresistance -- Semiochemicals in Anurans: Testing different Categories with one Poison Frog Species -- Chemical Communication in Archaic New Zealand Frogs -- Chemical Signals in Giant Panda Urine (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) -- Semiochemical Communication in Dogs in the Context of Reproductive Behavior -- Hormonal and Behavioral Responses to Odor Cues in Zoo-housed African Painted Dogs (Lycaon pictus) -- Responses to Domestic Cat Chemical Signals in the House Mouse are Modulated by Early Olfactory Experience -- Does Deconvolution Help to Disentangle the Complexities of Mammal Odors? -- Guidelines for Collecting and Extracting Avian Odors in a Remote Field: Case Study of a Subantarctic Seabird -- Pair-specific Scents in African Wild Dogs, Lycaon pictus, and an Example of a Potential Method to Identify Signals within Complex Mixtures -- Automated headspace solid-phase microextraction of urinary VOCs from eleven maned wolves (Chrysocyon brachyurus): a recursive workflow for GC-MS analysis -- Learning and Applications of Chemical Signals in Vertebrates for Human-Wildlife Conflict Mitigation -- An Experimental Test of the Effect of Diet on Preen Wax Composition in New Zealand Silvereyes (Zosterops lateralis). . |
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Chemical Signals in Vertebrates 14 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Christina D. Buesching |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 260 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 573.87716 |
Soggetto topico |
Vertebrates
Molecular ecology Biochemistry Applied ecology Molecular Ecology Animal Biochemistry Applied Ecology |
ISBN | 3-030-17616-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Perspectives on chemical signals conveying information in rodents -- 2. Latrines as potential communication centres in short-beaked echidnas -- 3. Do urinary volatiles carry communicative messages in Himalayan Snow leopards [Panthera uncia, (Schreber, 1775)]? -- 4. Encoded information within urine influences behavioural responses among European badgers (Meles meles) -- 5. LPS-induced immune system stimulation alters urinary volatiles and behaviour in growing pigs -- 6. A field study of wild echidna responses to conspecific odour -- 7. How diet affects vertebrate semiochemistry -- 8. The social function of latrines: A hypothesis-driven research approach -- 9. The effects of artificial fragrances on human olfactory communication -- 10. The human mammary odour factor: Variability and regularities in sources and functions -- 11. Cross-cultural approaches to better understand chemical communication in humans -- 12. Adaptation of the University of Pennsylvania Smell Identification Test for the population of Central Russia -- 13. House Mouse (Mus musculus) Avoidance of Olfactory Cues from Ferrets and Other Mammalian and Reptilian Predators: Preliminary Results -- 14. Do carnivores have a world wide web of interspecific scent signals? -- 15. Chemistry between salamanders: Evolution of the SPF courtship pheromone system in Salamandridae -- 16. Comparative structural modelling of bovine vomeronasal type-1 receptor I (VN1R1) and elucidation of molecular interactions with pheromones using in silico approaches -- 17. Detecting the smell of disease and injury: scoping evolutionary and ecological implications. |
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Chemical Signals in Vertebrates 15 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Benoist Schaal, Diane Rekow, Matthieu Keller, Fabrice Damon |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (511 pages) |
Disciplina | 573.87716 |
Soggetto topico |
Vertebrates
Molecular ecology Biochemistry Applied ecology Vertebrate Zoology Molecular Ecology Chemical Biology Applied Ecology |
ISBN | 3-031-35159-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I - Methods from chemistry to memory and honesty -- From Swab to Spectrum: A Comprehensive Guide to Optimizing Simple GC-MS Analysis of Mammalian Odorants -- Development of a one-day test of olfactory learning and memory in mice -- Putting a Price on Honesty: Methods to Evaluate the Costs of Olfactory Signalling -- Part II - Intraspecific communication in non-human vertebrates -- Chemical Communication and Semiochemical Recognition in Frogs – From Eggs to Adults -- Chemical Communication and Semiochemical Recognition in Frogs – From Eggs to Adults -- A gull species discriminates MHC-II using odor cues -- Exploration of olfactory communication in the water vole (Arvicola terrestris) -- Detection of Buck Olfactory Pheromones by Goats: a Calcium Imaging Approach -- The Use of Excretion- and Secretion-based Scent Communication in European Badgers (Meles meles) -- Scent Communication between Males and Estrous females in Domestic Dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) -- Olfaction-mediated Pathogen Avoidance in Mammals -- Part III - Human chemocommunication -- Smelling the basis of social connectedness: Chemosensory communication in humans -- Handshaking and handsmelling: On the potential role of handshake greeting in human olfactory communication -- Part IV - Development -- Early olfactory learning in mammals: A case of imprinting? -- Can prenatal or neonatal exposure to chemosensory variety orient the development of personality? Exploratory investigations in mice -- Does the rabbit mammary pheromone attract newborns to maternal faeces? A new potential function of the suckling chemosignal -- Tips from the nose: Odor-driven visual categorization in the developing human brain -- Part V - Interspecific communication -- Specific antipredatory response of Leopard geckos (Eublepharis macularius) to the smell of shed snakeskin -- Reactions of free-ranging African carnivores to single components of carnivore odours: Evidence that mammalian semiochemicals are not all irreducibly complex -- Chemical Pest Defense by the Innate Response to Silver Vine and Catnip Plants in the domestic Cat -- Part VI - Applications -- Canine detection of cancer in humans - expectations vs. reality -- Chemical Communication and Elephant Conservation: Examining Chili Pepper Deterrent Fences -- Index. |
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Climate Change Modelling, Planning and Policy for Agriculture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Anil Kumar Singh, Jagdish Chander Dagar, Ayyanadar Arunachalam, Gopichandran R, Kirit Nanubhai Shelat |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi : , : Springer India : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.7
577 577.27 630 |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change
Environment Agriculture Applied ecology Climate Change Environment, general Applied Ecology |
ISBN | 81-322-2157-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Climate change: Adaptation and mitigation strategies in rainfed agriculture -- 2. Diversification of Agriculture in India: Challenges Ahead -- 3. Changes in the synoptic disturbances and its impact on extreme rainfall indices in India -- 4. Meteorological drought analysis based on rainfall data of coastal Odisha -- 5. Climate change impacts on rainfed soybean yield of central India: Management strategies through simulation modeling -- 6. Application of CERES-wheat model for wheat yield predication for climatic variability of different agro-climatic zone in India -- 7. Multispectral remote sensing to distinguish the little seed canary grass (Phalaris minor) from wheat crop under field conditions for environmental sustainability and precision weed management -- 8. Modeling of weather parameters using stochastic methods -- 9. Geospatial methodology towards planning adaptation/ mitigation measures of climate change impact on the apple orchards in India -- 10. Utilization of open source web-GIS to strengthen climate change informatics for agriculture -- 11. Design and development of rubber dams for watersheds in the climate change scenario -- 12. Impact of climatic variability on crop production in Mahanadi delta region of Odisha -- 13. Role of ICT’s in sustainable agriculture: A study of e-sagu in Andhra Pradesh -- 14. Carbon Sequestration in Grassland Ecosystems of Salt-Affected Soils in Northern India -- 15. Community leadership to achieve climate resilient agriculture: A bottom-up approach to strengthen India’s missions -- 16. Climate change and Indian agriculture: Impacts, solutions and adaptation -- 17. Climate Change and Hill Agriculture in North West Himalaya -- 18. Climate Change and Mitigation Options for Sustainable Agriculture in Rajasthan -- 19. Trends in Climatic Change in Last Fifty Years at Seven Agro-Climatic Regions of Tamil Nadu -- 20. The Effect of Changing Climate and Land Use/Land Cover on Water Resources in Hard Rock Region of Maharashtra State -- 21. Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources -- 22. Building climate resilient agriculture and enhancing grassroots level adaptive capacity in the semi-arid tropics of India - Indicative Policies for Action. |
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Co-creating Sustainable Urban Futures [[electronic resource] ] : A Primer on Applying Transition Management in Cities / / edited by Niki Frantzeskaki, Katharina Hölscher, Matthew Bach, Flor Avelino |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII, 425 p. 62 illus.) |
Disciplina | 307.116 |
Collana | Future City |
Soggetto topico |
Applied ecology
Sustainable development Urban geography Architecture Applied Ecology Sustainable Development Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Cities, Countries, Regions |
ISBN | 3-319-69273-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Forward - My experience with Transition Management -- Transition management in and for cities: introducing a new governance approach to address urban challenges -- Understanding the urban context and its challenges -- Introducing sustainability transitions’ thinking in urban contexts -- Transition Management: Guiding Principles and Applications. Urban Planning and Transition Management: Rationalities, instruments and dialectics -- Empowering actors in transition management in and for cities -- "Starting up Transition Management: A closer view on the systems analysis and how it initiated transformative thinking in Ghent and Aberdeen cities" -- Transition Management in urban neighbourhoods: The case of Carnisse, Rotterdam, the Netherlands -- 9. A German experience: the challenges of mediating ‘ideal-type’ Transition Management in Ludwigsburg -- 10. Transition Management for local sustainability - A case study from La Botija protected area, San Marcos de Colón, Honduras -- 11. Translating transitions thinking and transition management into the city planning world -- Transition Management in Urban China: Co-creation of New Homes or a Monopoly Game?- 13. A Transition Management Approach for Shrinking Cities in the United States -- Context-driven Transition Management as a necessary vehicle for sustainable urban futures in Suriname -- Urban Transition Management as a democratic practice? The case of Rotterdam’s waterfront regeneration.So what? Transition management as a transformative approach to support governance capacities of cities -- Appendix - Exercises and Exam Questions for Lecturers using this book. |
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Conservation of the Richmond Birdwing Butterfly in Australia [[electronic resource] /] / by Donald P.A. Sands, Tim R. New |
Autore | Sands Donald P.A |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
Disciplina |
570
595.7 595.789 |
Soggetto topico |
Conservation biology
Ecology Entomology Applied ecology Urban ecology (Biology) Conservation Biology/Ecology Ecology Applied Ecology Urban Ecology |
ISBN | 94-007-7170-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Birdwing butterflies and their conservation needs -- 2. The Richmond birdwing butterfly -- 3. The food plants of the Richmond birdwing -- 4. The natural habitats and resources for the Richmond birdwing -- 5. Conservation needs and early concerns -- 6. Foundation of the programme: engaging the community -- 7. Expanding the Programme. The development of community networks: their achievements and roles in conservation and recovery -- 8. Habitat restoration and outcomes -- 9. Revising the Draft Recovery Plan -- 10. Broadening perspective -- References -- Appendices -- Index. |
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Dendroecology [[electronic resource] ] : Tree-Ring Analyses Applied to Ecological Studies / / edited by Mariano M. Amoroso, Lori D. Daniels, Patrick J. Baker, J. Julio Camarero |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XX, 400 p. 56 illus., 41 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 930.10285 |
Collana | Ecological Studies, Analysis and Synthesis |
Soggetto topico |
Applied ecology
Community ecology, Biotic Conservation biology Ecology Plant ecology Biomathematics Forestry Applied Ecology Community & Population Ecology Conservation Biology/Ecology Plant Ecology Genetics and Population Dynamics |
ISBN | 3-319-61669-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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Eco-Translatology [[electronic resource] ] : Towards an Eco-paradigm of Translation Studies / / by (Hugs) Gengshen Hu |
Autore | Hu (Hugs) Gengshen |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 pages) |
Disciplina | 418.02 |
Collana | New Frontiers in Translation Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Translation and interpretation
Epistemology Applied ecology Translation Applied Ecology |
ISBN | 981-15-2260-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries:The Name and Nature of Eco-translatology -- Chapter 1 Eco-translatology: Inception and Development -- Chapter 2 Eco-translatology: Research Foci and Theoretical Tenets -- Chapter 3 The Macrolevel: an Entire Translational Ecosystem -- Chapter 4 The Mesolevel: Ontological Translation Theories -- Chapter 5 The Microlevel: Eco-translation Operational Illustrations -- Chapter 6 Theoretical Applications and Applied Studies -- Chapter 7 Implications for Translation Studies and the “Road Map” for Further Development. |
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Hu (Hugs) Gengshen | ||
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Ecological and Practical Applications for Sustainable Agriculture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Kuldeep Bauddh, Sanjeev Kumar, Rana Pratap Singh, John Korstad |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (474 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Sustainable development Applied ecology Plant physiology Soil science Soil conservation Sustainable Development Applied Ecology Plant Physiology Soil Science & Conservation Agricultura sostenible |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 981-15-3372-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Sustainable agricultural approaches for enhanced crop productivity, better soil health and improved ecosystem services -- Chapter 2. Ecologically Sound and Practical Applications for Sustainable Agriculture -- Chapter 3. Destruction of soil health and risk of food contamination by application of chemical fertilizer -- Chapter 4. Impacts of Synthetic Pesticides on Soil Health and Non-Targeted Flora and Fauna -- Chapter 5. Ecological consequences of genetically modified crops on soil biodiversity -- Chapter 6. Application of Biochar in Agriculture: A Sustainable Approach for Enhanced Plant Growth, Productivity and Soil Health -- Chapter 7. Role of starch polymer coated urea in the mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions from rice and wheat ecosystems -- Chapter 8. Suitability of Coupling Application of Organic and Inorganic Fertilizers for Crop Cultivation -- Chapter 9. Composting: an ecofriendly technology for sustainable agriculture -- Chapter 10. Nanoagroparticles: An Emerging Trend in Modern Agriculture System -- Chapter 11. Agri-nanotechnology for sustainable agriculture -- Chapter 12. Suitability of fly ash amendment in soil for productivity of agricultural crops -- Chapter 13. Trichoderma: a multifacet fungus for sustainable agriculture -- Chapter 14. Biochar amendment in agricultural soil for mitigation of abiotic stress -- Chapter 15. Mitigation of salinity stress by using the vermicompost and vermiwash -- Chapter 16. Case Studies on Cultural Eutrophication–Watersheds Around Lakes that Contribute to Toxic Blue-Green Algal Blooms -- Chapter 17. Agricultural Practices Contributing to Aquatic Dead Zones -- Chapter 18. Mining, Agriculture Change, and Resilience: Reflections from Indigenous Knowledge in Anthropocene -- Chapter 19. Role of Indian Seed Industry for Promoting Food & Nutritional Security and Agricultural Sustainability -- Chapter 20. Farmers Varieties and Ecosystem Services with Reference to Eastern India -- Chapter 21. Ensuring Food Security By Good Seed Governance: A case study From Jharkhand. |
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Ecological Networks and Territorial Systems of Ecological Stability [[electronic resource] /] / by László Miklós, Andrea Diviaková, Zita Izakovičová |
Autore | Miklós László |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 152 p. 25 illus., 23 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 910.02 |
Soggetto topico |
Physical geography
Landscape ecology Regional planning Urban planning Applied ecology Physical Geography Landscape Ecology Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Applied Ecology Earth System Sciences |
ISBN | 3-319-94018-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Starting points for creating ecological networks -- 3. Methodological base for development of the territorial system of ecological stability -- 4. Method and procedures of designing the territorial system of ecological stability -- 5. Conclusion -- 6. Summary -- 7. References -- 8. Case study: Evaluation of linear formations of non-forest woody vegetation (biocorridors) for the territorial systems of ecological stability (model territory: the village of Žibritov). |
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Miklós László | ||
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