Lampreys: Biology, Conservation and Control Volume 2 /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Docker, Margaret F. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Fish & Fisheries Series ; 38
• Subjects: Evolutionary biology.; Vertebrates.; Animal models in research.; Conservation biology.; Ecology .; Wildlife.; Fish.; Developmental biology.; Evolutionary Biology.; Animal Models.; Conservation Biology/Ecology.; Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management.; Developmental Biology.

This book, published in two volumes, provides the most comprehensive review of lamprey biology since Hardisty and Potter's "The Biology of Lampreys" published more than 30 years ago. This second volume offers a synthesis of topics related to the lamprey gonad (e.g., lamprey sex ratios...

Table of Contents:

• 1. The Lamprey Gonad
• 2. Lamprey Reproduction and Early Life History: Insights from Artificial Propagation
• 3. Post-Metamorphic Feeding in Lampreys
• 4. Life History Evolution in Lampreys: Alternative Migratory and Feeding Types
• 5. Control of Invasive Sea Lamprey in the Great Lakes, Lake Champlain, and Finger Lakes of New York
• 6. The Lamprey as a Model Vertebrate in Evolutionary Developmental Biology
• 7. There and Back Again: Lampreys in the 21st Century and Beyond.