Sex, stress and reproductive success /

Any events that challenge the survival of living organisms may be classified as stressors. These stressors could include, for example, lack of food, increased population pressure, predatory pressure, climatic events or in the case of humans, loss of a loved one, lack of financial security or uncerta...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Lovejoy, David A.
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Lovejoy, Dalia Barsyte
Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2011.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Front Matter
  • Reproduction under Safe Conditions
  • Reproductive Physiology: How is it all Supposed to Work Together?
  • The Physiology of Stress: Why too much Stress Stops us from doing things we Enjoy
  • Reproductive and Stress-Associated Behaviours: Integrating differing needs
  • Animals under Strain: Life is Stressful
  • Saving Women and Children First: Protecting the Progeny
  • Epigenetic Factors in Reproductive Success: Don't Ignore your Parents
  • Species in Captivity: Stress in Agriculture and Aquaculture and Effects on Habitat Loss
  • A Cellular Understanding of Stress and its Relationship to Reproduction
  • Stress and Reproduction in Human Society: Implications for the Twenty-First Century
  • Bibliography
  • Glossary
  • Index.
  • Reprduction under safe conditions
  • Reproductive physiology: how it is all supposed to work
  • Together
  • Physiology of stress: why too much stress stops us from doing things we enjoy
  • Reproductive and stress-associated behaviours: integrating conflicting demands
  • Animals under strain: life is stressful
  • Saving the women and children first: protecting the progeny
  • Epigenetic factors in reproductive success: don't ignore your parents
  • Species in captivity: stress and reproduction among species
  • Used for aquaculture and agriculture
  • A cellular understanding of stress and its relationship to reproduction
  • Stress and reproduction in human society: implications for the 21st century.