Maternal effects in mammals

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Maestripieri Dario.; Mateo Jill M.
Published: University of Chicago Press,
Publisher Address: Chicago
Publication Dates: 2009.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: 345 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9780226501192 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226501208 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0226501191 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226501205 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Index Number: Q953
CLC: Q953
Call Number: Q953/M425
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
The role of maternal effects in mammalian evolution and adaptation / Dario Maestripieri and Jill M. Mateo -- The genetics and evolutionary consequences of maternal effects / James M. Cheverud and Jason B. Wolf -- A theoretical overview of genetic maternal effects : evolutionary predictions and empirical tests with mammalian data / Michael J. Wade, Nicholas K. Priest, and Tami E. Cruickshank -- Maternal effects on evolutionary dynamics in wild small mammals / Andrew G. McAdam -- Maternal effects in wild ungulates / Alastair J. Wilson and Marco Festa-Bianchet -- Maternal effects on offspring size and development in pinnipeds / W. Don Bowen -- Maternal influences on development, social relationships, and survival behaviors / Jill M. Mateo -- Maternal influences on offspring food preferences and feeding behaviors in mammals / Bennett G. Galef Jr. -- The trans-generational influence of maternal care on offspring gene expression and behavior in rodents / Frances A. Champagne and James P. Curley -- Effects of intrauterine position in litter-bearing mammals / John G. Vandenbergh -- Maternal effects in fissiped carnivores / Kay E. Holekamp and Stephanie M. Dloniak -- Maternal influences on offspring growth, reproduction, and behavior in primates / Dario Maestripieri -- Maternal effects, social cognitive development, and the evolution of human intelligence / David F. Bjorklund, Jason Grotuss, and Adriana Csinady -- Maternal effects in mammals : conclusions and future directions / Jill M. Mateo and Dario Maestripieri.