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The Ecology of social behavior /
The chapters in this book discuss and summarize the ecological factors affecting and effecting the formation of animal social groups and thereby address one of the central issues confronting researchers and students in sociobiology. The objectives are to review what is known about the impact of ecol...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego :
Academic Press,
�1988.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ecological trade-offs and social behavior / C.N. Slobodchikoff and William M. Shields
- Cooperation, aggression, and the evolution of social behavior / C.N. Slobodchikoff and William C. Schulz
- The stable group and the determinants of foraging group size / Luc-Alain Giraldeau
- Monogamy in relation to resources / George W. Barlow
- Resources and group sizes of primates / Peter S. Rodman
- Resources, philopatry, and social interactions among mammals / Peter M. Waser
- Resources and social organization of ground- dwelling squirrels / Kenneth B. Armitage
- Social systems, resources, and phylogenetic inertia / Joel Berger
- Ideal free coloniality in the swallows / W.M. Shields [and others]
- Territory quality : key determinant of fitness in the group-living green woodhoopoe / J. David Ligon and Sandra H. Ligon.
- (Cont) Resource and climatic variability : influences on sociality of two southwestern corvids / John M. Marzluff and Russell P. Balda
- Food sharing in the raven, Corvus corax / Bernd Heinrich
- Social competition under mandatory group life / Gregory B. Pollock and Steven W. Rissing
- Relationships between ecology and social behavior in cockroaches / J.Y. Gautier, P. Deleporte and C. Rivault
- Risk sensitivity and foraging in colonial spiders / George W. Uetz
- Resource inheritance in social evolution from termintes to man / Timothy G. Myles.