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Author Clutton-Brock, T. H.
Title The evolution of parental care / T.H. Clutton-Brock ; with original drawings by Dafila Scott.
Publisher Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1991.


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Descript 1 online resource (xii, 352 pages) : illustrations
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Contents Parental care and competition for mates -- Forms of parental care -- The costs of breeding -- Propagule size -- Viviparity -- Incubation, gestation, and lactation -- Parental care in ectotherms -- Parental care in birds and mammals -- Parental tactics 1: Variation in care in relation to benefits -- Parental tactics 2: Variation in care in relation to costs -- Parent-offspring conflict -- Parental investment in sons and daughters -- Sex ratios and differential juvenile mortality -- Conclusions.
ISBN 9780691206981 (electronic bk.)
0691206988 (electronic bk.)
069108730X
9780691087306
0691025169
9780691025162
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Author Clutton-Brock, T. H.
Series Monographs in behavior and ecology
Monographs in behavior and ecology.
Subject Parental behavior in animals.
Behavior evolution.
Descript 1 online resource (xii, 352 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
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Contents Parental care and competition for mates -- Forms of parental care -- The costs of breeding -- Propagule size -- Viviparity -- Incubation, gestation, and lactation -- Parental care in ectotherms -- Parental care in birds and mammals -- Parental tactics 1: Variation in care in relation to benefits -- Parental tactics 2: Variation in care in relation to costs -- Parent-offspring conflict -- Parental investment in sons and daughters -- Sex ratios and differential juvenile mortality -- Conclusions.
ISBN 9780691206981 (electronic bk.)
0691206988 (electronic bk.)
069108730X
9780691087306
0691025169
9780691025162
Author Clutton-Brock, T. H.
Series Monographs in behavior and ecology
Monographs in behavior and ecology.
Subject Parental behavior in animals.
Behavior evolution.

Subject Parental behavior in animals.
Behavior evolution.
Descript 1 online resource (xii, 352 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Parental care and competition for mates -- Forms of parental care -- The costs of breeding -- Propagule size -- Viviparity -- Incubation, gestation, and lactation -- Parental care in ectotherms -- Parental care in birds and mammals -- Parental tactics 1: Variation in care in relation to benefits -- Parental tactics 2: Variation in care in relation to costs -- Parent-offspring conflict -- Parental investment in sons and daughters -- Sex ratios and differential juvenile mortality -- Conclusions.
ISBN 9780691206981 (electronic bk.)
0691206988 (electronic bk.)
069108730X
9780691087306
0691025169
9780691025162
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