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Description: |
x, 368 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
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General Note: |
"Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Chemical Signals in Vertebrates, held April 11-13, 1982, in Sarasota, Florida"--Title page verso. |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: Strike-induced chemosensory searching by rattlesnakes : the role of envenomation-related chemical cues in the post-strike environment / David Chiszar, Charles W. Radcliffe, Kent M. Scudder, and David Duvall -- Fossil and comparative evidence for possible chemical signaling in the mammal-like reptiles / David Duvall, Michael B. King, and Brent M. Graves -- Snake tongue flicking behavior : clues to vomeronasal system functions / Mimi Halpern and John L. Kubie -- The accessory olfactory system : role in maintenance of chemoinvestigatory behavior / Gary K. Beauchamp, Irwin G. Martin, Judith L. Wellington, and Charles J. Wysocki -- Flehmen behavior and vomeronasal organ function / Benjamin L. Hart -- Olfaction in central neural and neuroendocrine systems : integrative review of olfactory representations and interrelations / W.B. Quay -- The neuroendocrinology of scent marking / Pauline Yahr and Deborah Commins -- Priming pheromones in mice / Anna Marchlewska-Koj -- Pheromonal control of the bovine ovarian cycle / J.G. Vandenbergh and M.K. Izard -- Synchronizing ovarian and birth cycles by female pheromones / Martha K. McClintock -- Volatile and nonvolatile chemosignals of female rodents : differences in hormonal regulation / John Nyby -- Communication disparities between genetically-diverging populations of deermice / Glenn Perrigo and F.H. Bronson -- The ecological importance of the anal gland secretion of yellow voles (Lagurus luteus) / Fan Zhiqin -- Odor as a component of trap entry behavior in small rodents / D. Michael Stoddart -- Experimental modulation of behavior of free-ranging mammals by semiochemicals / Dietland Müller-Schwarze -- Mechanisms of individual discrimination in hamsters / Robert E. Johnston -- Human olfactory communications / Michael J. Russell -- Studies of the chemical composition of secretions from skin glands of the rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus / B.S. Goodrich -- Thermal and osmolarity properties of pheromonal communication in the gerbil, Meriones unguiculatus / Del D. Thiessen and Arthur E. Harriman -- Abstracts. The evolution of alarm pheromones / Paul J. Weldon ; Investigation into the origin(s) of the freshwater attractant(s) of the American eel / Peter W. Sorensen ; A pregnancy block resulting from multiple-male copulation or exposure at the time of mating in deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus) / Donald A. Dewsbury ; Olfactory communication in kangaroo rats (D. merriami) / Jan A. Randall ; Odor preferences of young rats : production of an attractive odor by males / Richard E. Brown ; Rate and location of scent marking by pikas during the breeding season / Carron Meaney ; Effects of urine on the response to carrot-bait in the European wild rabbit / Diana Bell, Stephen Moore, and David Cowan ; An investigation into the 'Bruce effect' in domesticated rabbits / Diana Bell and Cindy Reece ; Individual discrimination on the basis of urine in dogs and wolves / Donna S. Brown and Robert E. Johnston ; Throat-rubbing in red howler monkeys (Alouatta seniculus) / Ranka Sekulic and John F. Eisenberg. |
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Additional Physical Forms: |
Online version: International Symposium on Chemical Signals in Vertebrates (3rd : 1982 : Sarasota, Fla.). Chemical signals in vertebrates 3. New York : Plenum, ©1983 (OCoLC)656214541 |