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Tinbergen's legacy in behaviour : sixty years of landmark stickleback papers /

In a flurry of post-war productivity, Niko Tinbergen re-established his lab in Leiden, wrote landmark papers and his famous book The Study of Instinct, and founded the journal Behaviour to serve the burgeoning field of ethology. Tinbergen and his senior assistant, Jan van Iersel, published their cla...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Von Hippel, Frank, Tinbergen, Niko, 1907-1988
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the stickleback model
  • The reproductive cycle
  • Homosexuality, cannibalism & sexual strategies
  • Predators & parasites
  • Physiology & behaviour
  • Behavioural genetics, phylogenetics & speciation.