Rodent societies: an ecological & evolutionary perspective
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chicago University of Chicago Press 2007
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [491]-597) and indexes
Contributors -- - Acknowledgments -- - Introduction -- - 1 - Rodent societies as model systems - Jerry O. Wolff - and - Paul W. Sherman -- - 2 - Rodent evolution, phylogenetics, and biogeography - Rodney L. Honeycutt - Laurence J. Frabotta - and - Diane L. Rowe -- - Sexual behavior -- - 3 - Male mating strategies in rodents - Jane Waterman -- - 4 - Reproductive strategies in female rodents - Nancy G. Solomon - and - Brian Keane -- - 5 - Sexual selection : using social ecology to determine fitness differences - Lara S. Carroll - and - Wayne K. Potts -- - 6 - A phylogenetic analysis of the breeding systems of neotomine-peromyscine rodents - Matina C. Kalcounis-Rüppell - and - David O. Ribble -- - 7 - Alternative reproductive tactics and strategies of tree squirrels - John L. Koprowski
Life histories and behavior -- - 8 - Fast and slow life histories of rodents - F. Stephen Dobson - and - Madan K. Oli -- - 9 - Acceleration and delay of reproduction in rodents - Lee C. Drickamer -- - 10 - Sexual size dimorphism in rodents - Albrecht I. Schulte-Hostedde -- - 11 - Facultative sex ratio adjustment - Robert S. Sikes -- - 12 - The role of the stress axis in life-history adaptations - Rudy Boonstra - J.M. Barker - J. Castillo - and - Q.E. Fletcher -- - 13 - Dispersal and philopatry - Scott Nunes -- - 14 - Gene dynamics and social behavior - F. Stephen Dobson -- - 15 - Social behavior and self-regulation in murid rodents - Charles J. Krebs - Xavier Lambin - and - Jerry O. Wolff -- - Behavioral development -- - 16 - Neural regulation of social behavior in rodents - J. Thomas Curtis - Yan Liu - Brandon J. Aragona - and - Zuoxin Wang -- - 17 - Ontogeny of adaptive behaviors - Jill M. Mateo -- - 18 - Social learning by rodents - Bennett G. Galef Jr. -- - 19 - Kin recognition in rodents : issues and evidence - Warren G. Holmes - and - Jill M. Mateo
Social behavior -- - 20 - Parental care - Betty McGuire - and - William E. Bemis -- - 21 - The ecology of sociality in rodents - Eileen A. Lacey - and - Paul W. Sherman -- - 22 - Scent marking - S. Craig Roberts -- - 23 - Nonparental infanticide - Luis A. Ebensperger - and - Daniel T. Blumstein -- - 24 - Social organization and monogamy in the beaver - Peter Busher -- - 25 - Evolution of pacifism and sociality in blind mole rats - Eviatar Nevo -- - Antipredator behavior -- - 26 - Social and antipredator systems : intertwining links in multiple time frames - Donald H. Owings - and - Richard G. Coss -- - 27 - The evolution of alarm communication in rodents : structure, function, and the puzzle of apparently altruistic calling - Daniel T. Blumstein -- - 28 - Fear and the foraging, breeding, and sociality of rodents - Hannu Ylönen - and - Joel S. Brown
Comparative socioecology -- - 29 - Ecology, kinship, and ground squirrel sociality : insights from comparative analyses - James F. Hare - and - Jan O. Murie -- - 30 - Evolution of sociality in marmots : it begins with hibernation - Kenneth B. Armitage -- - 31 - Environmental constraints and the evolution of sociality in semifossorial desert rodents - Jan A. Randall -- - 32 - Comparative social organization and life history of Rattus and Mus - Manuel Berdoy - and - Lee C. Drickamer -- - 33 - Social organization and resource use in capybaras and maras - David W. Macdonald - Emilio A. Herrera - Andrew B. Taber - and - José Roberto Moreira -- - 34 - Social structure in octodontid and ctenomyid rodents - Eileen A. Lacey - and - Luis A. Ebensperger -- - 35 - Socioecology of rock-dwelling rodents - Karen Nutt
36 - African mole-rats : social and ecological diversity - Chris G. Faulkes - and - Nigel C. Bennett -- - 37 - Alarm calling, multiple mating, and infanticide among black-tailed, Gunnison's, and Utah prairie dogs - John L. Hoogland -- - Conservation and disease -- - 38 - Issues in rodent conservation - William Z. Lidicker Jr. -- - 39 - Conservation of ground squirrels - Beatrice Van Horne -- - 40 - Conservation of prairie dogs - John L. Hoogland -- - 41 - Social behavior, demography, and rodent-borne pathogens - Richard S. Ostfeld - and - James N. Mills -- - Conclusions -- - 42 - Conclusions and future directions - Paul W. Sherman - and - Jerry O. Wolff -- - References -- - Subject index -- - Species index
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ISBN:0226905381
9780226905389

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