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Advances in Chemical Signals in Vertebrates
. Ed(S): Johnston, Robert E.; Muller-Schwarze, Dietland; Sorenson, Peter W. (University Of Minnesota, St. Paul, Usa)
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Paperback. Editor(s): Johnston, Robert E.; Muller-Schwarze, Dietland; Sorenson, Peter W. (University of Minnesota, St. Paul, USA). Num Pages: 674 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1296.
The field of olfactory research and chemical communication is in the early stages of revolutionary change, and many aspects of this revolution are reflected in the chapters in this book. Thus, it should serve admirably as an up-to-date reference. First, a wide range of vertebrate groups and species are represented. Second, there are excellent reviews of specific topics and theoretical approaches to communication by odors, including chapters on signal specialization and evolution in mammals, the evolution of hormonal pheromones in fish, alarm pheromones in fish, chemical repellents, the chemical signals involved in endocrine responses in mice, and the controversy over ... Read more
The field of olfactory research and chemical communication is in the early stages of revolutionary change, and many aspects of this revolution are reflected in the chapters in this book. Thus, it should serve admirably as an up-to-date reference. First, a wide range of vertebrate groups and species are represented. Second, there are excellent reviews of specific topics and theoretical approaches to communication by odors, including chapters on signal specialization and evolution in mammals, the evolution of hormonal pheromones in fish, alarm pheromones in fish, chemical repellents, the chemical signals involved in endocrine responses in mice, and the controversy over ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
674
Condition
New
Number of Pages
674
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461371458
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V9781461371458
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