| Description |
ix, 326 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm |
| Series |
Ettore Majorana international life sciences series, 0896-4343 ; v. 11 |
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Ettore Majorana international life sciences series ;
v. 11.
0896-4343
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| Note |
"Proceedings of a conference held at the Ettore Majorana Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy, 30 September - 5 October 1991." |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Contents |
Behavior, Ecology and Teleost Fishes / Felicity A. Huntingford -- Fish Behavioural Ecology: Pros, Cons and Opportunities / George W. Barlow -- Evolution of Adaptive Variation in Antipredator Behaviour / Anne E. Magurran -- The Development of Adaptive Variation in Predator Avoidance in Freshwater Fishes / Felicity A. Huntingford -- Learning Interactions between Prey and Predator Fish / Vilmos Csanyi -- Conflicting Demands in Gobies: When to Eat, Reproduce, and Avoid Predators / Carin Magnhagen -- Choosing Prey Size: A Comparison of Static and Dynamic Foraging Models for Predicting Prey Choice by Fish / Paul J.B. Hart -- Factors Affecting the behavioural Mechanisms of Diet Selection in Fishes / Michel J. Kaiser -- Morphological Constraints on Behaviour through Ontogeny The Importance of developmental Constraints / Frietson Galis -- Whether or Not to Defend? The Influence of Resource Distribution / James W.A. Grant -- The Puzzling Paucity of Feeding Territories among Freshwater Fishes / George W. Barlow Knowledge of Proximate Causes Aid Our Understanding of Function and Evolutionary History / George S. Losey Jr. -- Behavioural Implications of Intraspecific Life History Variation / Jeffrey A. Hutchings -- Behavioural Causes and Consequences of life History Variation in Fish / Neil B. Metcalfe -- Sex Role Reversal in a Pipefish -- The importance of Male-Male Competition and Sexually Selected Dimorphic Traits for Male Reproductive Success in Site-attached Fishes with Paternal Care: The case of the Freshwater Goby Padogobius martensi / Patrizia Torricelli -- Male Competition, Female Mate Choice and Sexual Size Dimorphism in Poeciliid Fishes / Angelo Bisazza -- The Advantages of Being Red: Sexual Selection in the Stickleback / Theo C.M. Bakker -- Behavioural Organization and the Evolution of Behavioural Strategies / Gerard P. Baerends |
| Subjects |
Fishes -- Behavior -- Congresses
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Fishes -- Ecology -- Congresses
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings. fast |
| Alt Name |
Huntingford, Felicity
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Torricelli, Patrizia, 1949-
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| LC NO |
QL639.3 .B45 1993 |
| Nal No |
QL639.3.B45 1993 |
| Dewey No |
597/.051 20 |
| OCLC # |
27173232 |
| ISBN |
371865346X |
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9783718653461 |
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