Lagomorph Biology Evolution, Ecology, and Conservation /
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| Formato: | eBook |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2008.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2008. |
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| Acceso en línea: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-72446-9 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Palaeontology and Evolution
- to the Lagomorpha
- Prehistoric and Historic Artificial Dispersal of Lagomorphs on the Mediterranean Islands
- The Lagomorph Fossil Record and the Origin of the European Rabbit
- Inferring the Evolutionary History of the European Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) from Molecular Markers
- Phylogenetic Aspects of Nuclear and Mitochondrial Gene-Pool Characteristics of South and North African Cape Hares (Lepus capensis) and European Hares (Lepus europaeus)
- Population Ecology and Dynamics
- The World of Pikas
- When? Where? and for How Long? Census Design Considerations for an Alpine Lagomorph, the Collared Pika (Ochotona collaris)
- Weather Effects on Reproduction, Survival, and Body Mass of European Rabbits in a Temperate Zone Habitat
- Ecosystem Engineering Effects of European Rabbits in a Mediterranean Habitat
- Forest-Fire Regime: The Missing Link to Understand Snowshoe Hare Population Fluctuations?
- Introduced Lagomorphs as a Threat to “Native” Lagomorphs: The Case of the Eastern Cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus) in Northern Italy
- Testing Multiple Hypotheses to Identify Causes of the Decline of a Lagomorph Species: The New England Cottontail as a Case Study
- Physiology and Behaviour
- Many Common Odour Cues and (at Least) One Pheromone Shaping the Behaviour of Young Rabbits
- Mother-Young and Within-Litter Relations in the European Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus
- Fertility and Infertility in the European Hare Lepus europaeus in Australia
- A Review of Competition between Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) and Hares (Lepus europaeus)
- Diseases
- European Brown Hare Syndrome
- How Many Caliciviruses are there in Rabbits? A Review on RHDV and Correlated Viruses
- Geographic and Seasonal Variation in the Impact of Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease on European Rabbits, Oryctolagus cuniculus, and Rabbit Damage in Australia
- Conservation and Management
- Conservation of Endangered Lagomorphs
- Managing the European Rabbit: Converging Interests Between Australian Research for Rabbit Control and European Research for their Conservation
- Improving Rabbit Restocking Success: A Review of Field Experiments in France
- Recovering the Endangered Riparian Brush rabbit (Sylvilagus bachmani riparius): Reproduction and Growth in Confinement and Survival after Translocation
- Conservation of Critically Endangered Lagomorphs: The Tehuantepec Jackrabbit (Lepus flavigularis) as an Example
- A Review of the Biology and Conservation of the Amami Rabbit (Pentalagus furnessi)
- Concluding Remarks
- Overview of Lagomorph Research: What we have learned and what we still need to do.