The Guenons: Diversity and Adaptation in African Monkeys

It has been twelve years since a work relating to the long-tailed African monkeys known as the guenons has been published and fifteen years have passed since the last major scientific symposium was held that was solely dedicated to current research on members of this monkey group living in the wild....

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Glenn, Mary E. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Cords, Marina (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2002.
Σειρά:Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Evolutionary Biology and Biogeography
  • The Guenons: An Overview of Diversity and Taxonomy
  • Y-chromosomal Window onto the History of Terrestrial Adaptation in the Cercopithecini
  • Molecular Timescale and Gene Tree Incongruence in the Guenons
  • Phylogeny of the Cercopithecus lhoesti Group Revisited: Combining Multiple Character Sets
  • Terrestriality and the Maintenance of the Disjunct Geographical Distribution in the lhoesti Group
  • Biogeographic Analysis of Central African Forest Guenons
  • Hybridization between Red-tailed Monkeys (Cercopithecus ascanius) and Blue Monkeys (C. mitis) in East African Forests
  • A Genetic Study of a Translocated Guenon: Cercopithecus mona on Grenada
  • Behavior
  • Diversity of Guenon Positional Behavior
  • Unique Behavior of the Mona Monkey (Cercopithecus mona): All-Male Groups and Copulation Calls
  • Group Fission in Red-tailed Monkeys (Cercopithecus ascanius) in Kibale National Park, Uganda
  • Interindividual Proximity and Surveillance of Associates in Comparative Perspective
  • Why Vervet Monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops) Live in Multimale Groups
  • When are there Influxes in Blue Monkey Groups?
  • Costs and Benefits of Alternative Mating Strategies in Samango Monkey Males
  • Female Reproductive Endocrinology in Wild Blue Monkeys: A Preliminary Assessment and Discussion of Potential Adaptive Functions
  • Grooming and Social Cohesion in Patas Monkeys and Other Guenons
  • Development of Mother-Infant Relationships and Infant Behavior in Wild Blue Monkeys (Cercopithecus mitis stuhlmanni)
  • Influence of Foraging Adaptations on Play Activity in Red-tailed and Blue Monkeys with Comparisons to Red Colobus Monkeys
  • Effects of Natural and Sexual Selection on the Evolution of Guenon Loud Calls
  • Ecology
  • Resource Switching and Species Coexistence in Guenons: A Community Analysis of Dietary Flexibility
  • Variation in the Diets of Cercopithecus Species: Differences within Forests, among Forests, and across Species
  • Diet of the Roloway Monkey, Cercopithecus diana roloway, in Bia National Park, Ghana
  • Conservation
  • Conservation of Fragmented Populations of Cercopithecus mitis in South Africa: The Role of Reintroduction, Corridors and Metapopulation Ecology
  • Assessing Extinction Risk in Cercopithecus Monkeys
  • Conservation of the Guenons: An Overview of Status, Threats, and Recommendations.