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Evolutionary behavioral ecology / edited by David F. Westneat, Charles W. Fox.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: 2010 New York Oxford University PressDescription: xvi, 641 p. ill. 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780195331936
  • 0195331931
  • 9780195331929
  • 0195331923
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 591.5 22
  • 591.5 23/swe
Other classification:
  • Ug.059
Contents:
Ingenious ideas : the history of behavioral ecology / Tim R. Birkhead and Pat Monaghan -- Adaptation / Charles W. Fox and David F. Westneat -- Behavioral concepts of selection / Barry Sinervo and Ryan Calsbeek -- What is fitness, and how do we measure it? / John Hunt and David Hodgson -- The genetic basis of behavior / Kerry L. Shaw and Chris Wiley -- Behavior as phenotypic plasticity / Cameron K. Ghalambor, Lisa M. Angeloni, and Scott P. Carroll -- Evolution of behavior : phylogeny and the origin of present-day diversity / Terry J. Ord and Emilia P. Martins -- Decision theory / Ronald Ydenberg -- Information use and sensory ecology / Johanna Mappes and Martin Stevens -- Information processing : the ecology and evolution of cognitive abilities / Susan D. Healy and Candy Rowe -- Foraging theory / Ian M. Hamilton -- Managing risk : the perils of uncertainty / Sasha R.X. Dall -- Predation risk and behavioral life history / Peter Nonacs and Daniel T. Blumstein -- Interacting phenotypes and indirect genetic effects / Jason B. Wolf and Allen J. Moore -- Contest behavior / Mark Briffa and Lynne U. Sneddon -- Signaling / Magnus Enquist, Peter L. Hurd, and Stefano Ghirlanda -- Behavior in groups / Ryan L. Earley and Lee Alan Dugatkin -- Altruism and cooperation / Andy Gardner, Ashleigh S. Griffin, and Stuart A. West -- Evolution of complex societies / David C. Queller and Joan E. Strassmann -- Sexual selection / Michael D. Jennions and Hanna Kokko -- Sexual selection in external fertilizers / Don R. Levitan -- Postcopulatory sexual selection / Scott Pitnick and David J. Hosken -- Sexual conflict / Claudia Fricke, Amanda Bretman, and Tracey Chapman -- Mate choice / Robert C. Brooks and Simon C. Griffith -- Alternative mating strategies / Stephen M. Shuster -- Parental care / Charlotta Kvarnemo -- Behavioral ecology and speciation / Howard D. Rundle and Janette W. Boughman -- Genomic approaches to behavioral ecology and evolution / Christina M. Grozinger -- Decision making,
environmental change, and population persistence / Martin A. Schlaepfer, Paul W. Sherman, and Michael C. Runge -- Behavioral syndromes / Andrew Sih, Alison Bell, and J. Chadwick Johnson -- Evolution and human behavior / Debra Lieberman and Steven W. Gangestad

Includes bibliographical references and index

Ingenious ideas : the history of behavioral ecology / Tim R. Birkhead and Pat Monaghan -- Adaptation / Charles W. Fox and David F. Westneat -- Behavioral concepts of selection / Barry Sinervo and Ryan Calsbeek -- What is fitness, and how do we measure it? / John Hunt and David Hodgson -- The genetic basis of behavior / Kerry L. Shaw and Chris Wiley -- Behavior as phenotypic plasticity / Cameron K. Ghalambor, Lisa M. Angeloni, and Scott P. Carroll -- Evolution of behavior : phylogeny and the origin of present-day diversity / Terry J. Ord and Emilia P. Martins -- Decision theory / Ronald Ydenberg -- Information use and sensory ecology / Johanna Mappes and Martin Stevens -- Information processing : the ecology and evolution of cognitive abilities / Susan D. Healy and Candy Rowe -- Foraging theory / Ian M. Hamilton -- Managing risk : the perils of uncertainty / Sasha R.X. Dall -- Predation risk and behavioral life history / Peter Nonacs and Daniel T. Blumstein -- Interacting phenotypes and indirect genetic effects / Jason B. Wolf and Allen J. Moore -- Contest behavior / Mark Briffa and Lynne U. Sneddon -- Signaling / Magnus Enquist, Peter L. Hurd, and Stefano Ghirlanda -- Behavior in groups / Ryan L. Earley and Lee Alan Dugatkin -- Altruism and cooperation / Andy Gardner, Ashleigh S. Griffin, and Stuart A. West -- Evolution of complex societies / David C. Queller and Joan E. Strassmann -- Sexual selection / Michael D. Jennions and Hanna Kokko -- Sexual selection in external fertilizers / Don R. Levitan -- Postcopulatory sexual selection / Scott Pitnick and David J. Hosken -- Sexual conflict / Claudia Fricke, Amanda Bretman, and Tracey Chapman -- Mate choice / Robert C. Brooks and Simon C. Griffith -- Alternative mating strategies / Stephen M. Shuster -- Parental care / Charlotta Kvarnemo -- Behavioral ecology and speciation / Howard D. Rundle and Janette W. Boughman -- Genomic approaches to behavioral ecology and evolution / Christina M. Grozinger -- Decision making,

environmental change, and population persistence / Martin A. Schlaepfer, Paul W. Sherman, and Michael C. Runge -- Behavioral syndromes / Andrew Sih, Alison Bell, and J. Chadwick Johnson -- Evolution and human behavior / Debra Lieberman and Steven W. Gangestad

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