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Reproduction in context : social and environmental influences on reproductive physiology and behavior /

"Historically, reproductive science has focused on reproductive behaviors divorced from the contexts in which they occur. Taking a more integrated view, this book explores the neuroendocrine bases of reproduction in relation to their environmental and social contexts."--Jacket

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wallen, Kim, Schneider, Jill E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2000.
©2000
Colección:Bradford book.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to the Study of Reproduction in Context / Jill E. Schneider
  • IA. Environmental Context : Energy Balance and Reproduction
  • Puberty and Energy Reserves : A Walk on the Wild Side / Franklin H. Bronson
  • Inhibition of Reproduction in Service of Energy Balance / Jill E. Schneider and George N. Wade
  • IB. Environmental Contex t: Integration of Environmental Factors in Birds
  • Toward an Ecological Basis of Hormone-Behavior Interactions in Reproduction of Birds / John C. Wingfield [and others]
  • Neuroendocrine Mechanisms Mediating the Photoperiodic and Social Regulation of Seasonal Reproduction in Birds / Gregory F. Ball and George E. Bentley
  • Sex and Brain Secretions / Rae Silver and Ann-Judith Silverman
  • IC. Environmental Context : Integration of Environmental Factors in Mammals
  • Timing of Reproduction by the Integration of Photoperiod with Other Seasonal Signals / Theresa M. Lee and Michael R. Gorman
  • Environmental and Social Influences on Seasonal Breeding and Immune Function / Randy J. Nelson and Sabra L. Klein
  • Feisty Females and Meek Males : Reproductive Strategies in the Spotted Hyena / Kay E. Holekamp and Laura Smale
  • IIA. Social Context and Reproductive Behavior
  • Risky Business : Social Context and Hormonal Modulation of Primate Sexual Desire / Kim Wallen
  • Contextual Influences on Sociosexual Behavior in Monogamous Primates / Jeffrey A. French and Colleene M. Schaffner
  • Human Pheromones : Primers, Releasers, Signalers, or Modulators? / Martha M. McClintock
  • IIB. Social Context and Mechanisms Underlying Behavior
  • Neuronal Integration of Chemosensory and Hormonal Signals in the Control of Male Sexual Behavior / Ruth I. Wood and Jennifer M. Swann
  • Behavioral Activation of the Female Neuroendocrine Axis / Patricia A. Schiml, Scott R. Wersinger and Emilie F. Rissman
  • Sexuality : The Environmental Organization of Phenotypic Plasticity / David Crews.