The Hidden Power of Smell How Chemicals Influence Our Lives and Behavior /
This book provides insight into an area that humans often take for granted. There are wonderful and exciting stories of organisms using chemical signals as a basis of a sophisticated communication system. In many instances, chemical signals can provide more detailed and accurate information than any...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2016. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The Hidden World of Chemical Signals
- A World of Odors: Signals, Cues, and Information
- Eat or Be Eaten: The Odors and Tastes of the Food World
- Who are You?: Recognition of Self and Individuals
- Home Sweet Home: Finding Shelter and Safe Spots
- The Cocktail Party of Life: Social Cues
- Stealth and Deception: Lying with Chemicals
- The Allure of Sex: Fifty Shades of Odors
- Smells like Teen Spirit: The Odors of Maturity
- Human Chemical Ecology. .