Flexible phenotype, the: a body-centred integration of ecology, physiology, and behaviour
Auteur :
Piersma, Theunis / Gils, Jan A. van
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199233724
Date de publication :
4 nov. 2010
Dimensions :
25,3 x 19,6 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
722 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book attempts a true synthesis of animal physiology, behaviour, and ecology by developing an empirical argument that describes the intimate connections between animal phenotype and environment, using the results of a long-term research programme on migrant shorebirds and their invertebrate prey.