Lampreys: Biology, Conservation and Control Volume 1 /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Docker, Margaret F. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Σειρά: Fish & Fisheries Series ; 37
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Conservation biology.; Ecology.; Vertebrates.; Wildlife.; Fish.; Life Sciences.; Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management.; Conservation Biology/Ecology.

The book provides the most comprehensive review of lamprey biology since Hardisty and Potter’s five-volume “The Biology of Lampreys” published more than 30 years ago. Published in two volumes, it includes contributions from international lamprey experts, reviewing and providing new insights into the...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction: A Surfeit of Lampreys
• 2. The Taxonomy, Phylogeny, and Distribution of Lampreys
• 3. The Ecology of Larval and Metamorphosing Lampreys
• 4. Lamprey Metamorphosis
• 5. Lamprey Spawning Migration
• 6. Reproductive Ecology of Lamprey
• 7. The Reproductive Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis in Lampreys
• 8. Conservation of Native Lampreys.