Behavioural ecology : an evolutionary approach
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Malden :
Blackwell Pub.
1997
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| Edition: | Fourth edition |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The evolution of behavioural ecology - 2. Sensory systems and behaviour - 3. The ecology of information use - 4. Recognition systems - 5. Managing time and energy - 6. Sperm competition and mating systems - 7. The evolution of animal signals - 8. Sexual selection and mate choice - 9. Sociality and kin selection in insects - 10. Predicting family dynamics in social vertebrates - 11. The ecology of relationships - 12. The social gene - 13. Adaptation of life histories - 14. The phylogenetic foundations of behavioural ecology - 15. Causes and consequences of population structure - 16. Individual behaviour, populations, and conservation