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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : électronique
Titre(s) : Reproduction and fitness in baboons [Texte électronique] : behavioral, ecological, and life history perspectives / edited by Larissa Swedell and Steven R. Leigh
Publication : New York : Springer, cop. 2006
Description matérielle : 1 online resource (viii, 322 pages)
Collection : Developments in primatology : progress and prospects
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references and index
Addresses the questions of life history and reproduction by attempting to isolate
the various components of reproductive success and fitness in baboons. By synthesizing
studies of reproduction, life history, growth, parenting, ecology, mate choice, and
mating success, this volume sheds light on general features of life history traits
Autre(s) auteur(s) : Swedell, Larissa. Fonction indéterminée
Leigh, Steven R. (1958-....). Fonction indéterminée
Sujet(s) : Babouins -- Comportement animal
Comportement sexuel des animaux
Babouins -- Reproduction (biologie)
Comportement social des animaux
Reproduction (biologie)
Sciences de la vie
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9780387336749
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb44642355g
Notice n° :
FRBNF44642355
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
Table des matières : Perspectives on reproduction and life history in baboons / Larissa Swedell & Steven
R. Leigh ; Infant mortality, paternity certainty, and female reproductive strategies
in hamadryas baboons / Larissa Swedell & Julian Saunders ; Female behavioral strategies
of hybrid baboons in the Awash National Park, Ethiopia / Jacinta C. Beehner & Thore
J. Bergman ; Hybrid baboons and the origins of the hamadryas male reproductive strategy
/ Thore J. Bergman ; The social and ecological flexibility of Guinea baboons : implications
for Guinea baboon social organization and male strategies / Anh Galat-Luong, Gérard
Galat & Suzanne Hagell ; Social organization, reproductive systems, and mediation
of baboon endogenous virus (BaEV) copy number in gelada, hamadryas, and other Papio
baboons / Monica Uddin, Jane E. Phillips-Conroy & Clifford J. Jolly.
Reproduction, mortality, and female reproductive success in chacma baboons of the
Okavango Delta, Botswana / Dorothy L. Cheney [and others] ; Maternal characteristics
and offspring growth in chacma baboons : a life-history perspective / Sara E. Johnson
; Whose life is it anyway? Maternal investment, developmental trajectories, and life
history strategies in baboons / Louise Barrett, S. Peter Henzi & John E. Lycett ;
Ontogeny, life history, and maternal investment in baboons / Steven R. Leigh & Robin
M. Bernstein ; Testicular size, developmental trajectories, and male life history
strategies in four baboon taxa / Clifford J. Jolly & Jane E. Phillips-Conroy ; The
evolutionary past and the research future : environmental variation and life history
flexibility in a primate lineage / Susan C. Alberts & Jeanne Altmann.