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Behavioral mechanisms in evolutionary ecology
- Title
- Behavioral mechanisms in evolutionary ecology / edited by Leslie A. Real.
- Publication
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | QL751 .B346 1994 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Real, Leslie.
- Description
- ix, 469 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- 1. How to Think about Behavior: An Introduction / Leslie A. Real -- 2. A Synthetic Approach to the Study of Animal Intelligence / Alan C. Kamil -- 3. Learning and Foraging: Individuals, Groups, and Populations / John R. Krebs and Alastair J. Inman -- 4. Spatial Cognition and Navigation in Insects / Fred C. Dyer -- 5. Information Processing and the Evolutionary Ecology of Cognitive Architecture / Leslie A. Real -- 6. Optimizing Learning and Its Effect on Evolutionary Change in Behavior / Daniel R. Papaj -- 7. Errors, Exaggeration, and Deception in Animal Communication / R. Haven Wiley -- 8. Mechanisms Underlying Sexual Selection / Michael J. Ryan -- 9. Critical Events in the Development of Bird Song: What Can Neurobiology Contribute to the Study of the Evolution of Behavior? / Arthur P. Arnold -- 10. The Nature and Nurture of Neo-phenotypes: A Case History / Meredith J. West, Andrew P. King and Todd M. Freeberg -- 11. Constraints on Phenotypic Evolution / Stevan J. Arnold.
- 12. Behavioral Constraints on the Evolutionary Expansion of Insect Diet: A Case History from Checkerspot Butterflies / Michael C. Singer -- 13. Individual Behavior and Higher-Order Species Interactions / Earl E. Werner -- 14. Hormones and Life Histories: An Integrative Approach / Ellen D. Ketterson and Val Nolan, Jr. -- 15. Immunology and the Evolution of Behavior / Marlene Zuk -- 16. The Evolution of Social Cognition in Primates / Robert M. Seyfarth and Dorothy L. Cheney -- 17. Lanchester's Theory of Combat, Self-Organization, and the Evolution of Army Ants and Cellular Societies / Nigel R. Franks and Lucas W. Partridge -- 18. How Social Insect Colonies Respond to Variable Environments / Deborah M. Gordon -- 19. Chaos and Behavior: The Perspective of Nonlinear Dynamics / Blaine J. Cole.
- ISBN
- 0226705951 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0226705978 (paper : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 94014131
- OCLC
- 30109213
- ocm30109213
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries