Chemical Signals in Vertebrates 10 - Mason, R.T.; Lemaster, Michael P.; Müller-Schwarze, Dietland; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2005)
Perspectives in Chemical Ecology -- Thirty years on the odor trail: From the first to the tenth international symposium on chemical signals in vertebrates -- Pheromones: Convergence and contrasts in insects and vertebrates -- Intraspecific Behavior -- The discovery and characterisation of splendipherin, the first anuran sex pheromone -- Chemically mediated mate recognition in the tailed frog (ascaphus truei) -- Responses to sex- and species-specific chemical signals in allopatric and sympatric salamander species -- The pheromonal repelling response in red-spotted newts (Notophthalmus viridescens) -- The effects of cloacal secretions on brown tree snake behavior -- Species and sub-species recognition in the North American beaver -- Self-grooming in meadow voles -- Protein content of male diet does not influence proceptive or receptive behavior in female meadow voles, Microtus pennsylvanicus -- The signalling of competitive ability by male house mice -- A possible function for female enurination in the mara, Dolichotis patagonum -- The evolution of perfume-blending and wing sacs in emballonurid bats -- Behavioral responsiveness of captive giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) to substrate odors from conspecifics of the opposite sex -- Chemical signals in giant panda urine (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) -- Chemical communication of musth in captive male asian elephants, Elephas maximus -- Chemical analysis of preovulatory female african elephant urine: A search for putative pheromones -- Assessing chemical communication in elephants -- The gland and the sac - the preorbital apparatus of muntjacs -- The chemistry of scent marking in two lemurs: Lemur catta and Propithecus verreauxi coquereli -- Soiled bedding from group-housed females exerts strong influence on male reproductive condition -- The role of the major histocompatibility complex in scent communication -- Characterisation of proteins in scent marks: Proteomics meets semiochemistry -- The "scents" of ownership -- The role of scent in inter-male aggression in house mice & laboratory mice -- Chemical signals and vomeronasal system function in axolotls (Ambystoma mexicanum) -- From the eye to the nose: Ancient orbital to vomeronasal communication in tetrapods? -- Prey chemical signal transduction in the vomeronasal system of garter snakes -- Mode of delivery of prey-derived chemoattractants to the olfactory and vomeronasal epithelia results in differential firing of mitral cells in the main and accessory olfactory bulbs of garter snakes -- Communication by mosaic signals: Individual recognition and underlying neural mechanisms -- Sexual dimorphism in the accessory olfactory bulb and vomeronasal organ of the gray short-tailed opossum, Monodelphis domestica -- The neurobiology of odor-based sexual preference the case of the golden hamster -- Retention of olfactory memories by newborn infants -- Human sweaty smell does not affect women's menstrual cycle -- Interspecific Responses -- Local predation risk assessment based on low concentration chemical alarm cues in prey fishes: Evidence for threat-sensitivity -- Learned recognition of heterospecific alarm cues by prey fishes: A case study of minnows and stickleback -- The response of prey fishes to chemical alarm cues: What recent field experiments reveal about the old testing paradigm -- Response of juvenile goldfish (Carassius auratus) to chemical alarm cues: Relationship between response intensity, response duration, and the level of predation risk -- The effects of predation on phenotypic and life history variation in an aquatic vertebrate -- Nocturnal shift in the antipredator response to predator-diet cues in laboratory and field trials -- Long-term persistence of a salamander anti-predator cue -- Decline in avoidance of predator chemical cues: Habituation or biorhythm shift? -- Chemically mediated life-history shifts in embryonic amphibians -- Latent alarm signals: Are they present in vertebrates? -- Blood is not a cue for poststrike trailing in rattlesnakes -- Rattlesnakes can use airborne cues during post-strike prey relocation -- The sense of smell in procellariiforms: An overview and new directions -- Cottontails and gopherweed: Anti-feeding compounds from a spurge.
Keywords: Ecology .; Evolutionary biology; Vertebrates; Zoology; Ecology; Evolutionary Biology; Vertebrates; Zoology