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Hormones and reproduction of vertebrates. Volume 4, Birds /

This series of volumes represents a comprehensive and integrated treatment of reproduction in vertebrates from fishes of all sorts through mammals. It is designed to provide a readable, coordinated description of reproductive basics in each group of vertebrates as well as an introduction to the late...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Norris, David O., Lopez, Kristin H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic, 2011.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Neuroendocrine Control of Reproduction in Birds Takayoshi Ubuka and George E. Bentley 2. Avian Testicular Structure, Function, and Regulation Pierre Deviche, Laura L. Hurley, and H. Bobby Fokidis 3. Organization and Functional Dynamics of the Avian Ovary A.L. Johnson 4. Maternal Hormones in Avian Eggs Nikolaus von Engelhardt and Ton G.G. Groothuis 5. Stress and Reproduction in Birds Creagh W. Breuner 6. Hormonal Regulation of Avian Courtship and Mating Behaviors Lauren V. Riters and Sarah J. Alger 7. Hormones and Regulation of Parental Behavior in Birds Carol M. Vleck and David Vleck 8. Hormones in Migration and Reproductive Cycles of Birds Marilyn Ramenofsky 9. Endocrine Disruption of Reproduction in Birds Mary Ann Ottinger, Karen Dean, and Moira McKernan, Michael J. Quinn, Jr.