Maternal effects in mammals [

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Maestripieri, Dario (Author), Mateo, Jill M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois : University of Chicago Press , c2009
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Online Access:NetLibrary

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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. The role of maternal effects in mammalian evolution and adaptation -- 2. The genetics and evolutionary consequences of maternal effects -- 3. A theoretical overview of genetic maternal effects : evolutionary predictions and empirical tests with mammalian data -- 4. Maternal effects on evolutionary dynamics in wild small mammals -- 5. Maternal effects in wild ungulates -- 6. Maternal effects on offspring size and development in pinnipeds -- 7. Maternal influences on development, social relationships, and survival behaviors -- 8. Maternal influences on offspring food preferences and feeding behaviors in mammals -- 9. The trans-generational influence of maternal care on offspring gene expression and behavior in rodents -- 10. Effects of intrauterine position in litter-bearing mammals -- 11. Maternal effects in fissiped carnivores -- 12. Maternal influences on offspring growth, reproduction, and behavior in primates -- 13. Maternal effects, social cognitive development, and the evolution of human intelligence -- 14. Maternal effects in mammals : conclusions and future directions 
650 0 |a Mammals   |x Genetics 
650 0 |a Mother and child 
650 0 |a Parental behavior in animals 
650 2 |a Mammals 
650 2 |a Maternal Behavior 
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700 1 |a Mateo, Jill M. ,   |e author 
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