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Title Reproductive success : studies of individual variation in contrasting breeding systems / edited by T.H. Clutton-Brock ; with fifty-three contributors
Published Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1988

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Description ix, 538 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents Introduction / T.H. Clutton-Brock -- One. Insects: 2. Lifetime reproductive success in Drosophila / Linda Partridge -- 3. Sources of variation in lifetime reproductive success in a nonterritorial Damselfly (Odonata: Coenagrionidae) / Ola M. Fincke -- 4. The opportunity for sexual selection in a territorial Dragonfly, Erythemis Simplicicollis / Margaret E. McVey -- 5. Mating success and fecundity in an ant-tended Lycaenid Butterfly / Mark A. Elgar & Naomi E. Pierce -- 6. Reproductive success and group nesting in the Paper Wasp, Polistes Annularis / David C. Queller & Joan E. Strassmann -- Two. Amphibians: 7. Reproductive success in two species of Anurans / Richard D. Howard -- Three. Birds: 8. The Great Tit, Parus Major / A.J. van Noordwijk & J.H. Balen -- 9. Lifetime reproductive success of the Giant Tit, Parus Major / R.H. McCleery & C.M. Perrins -- 10. Determinants of lifetime reproductive success in the Song Sparrow / James N.M. Smith -- 11. Lifetime reproductive success of House Martins / David M. Bryant -- 12. Factors in influencing reproductive success in the Pied Flycatcher / Paul H. Harvey, Martyn J. Stenning, & Bruce Campbell -- 13. Age and reproduction in the sparrowhawk / I. Newton -- 14. Reproductive success in Bewick's swans / D.K. Scott -- 15. Reproductive success in a ;esser snow goose population / F. Cooke & R.F. Rockwell -- 16. Reproductive success of Kittiwake gulls, Rissa tridactyla / Callum S. Thomas & J.C. Coulson -- 17. Variation in breeding success in fulmars / Janet C. Ollason & G.M. Dunnet -- 8. Individual variation in reproductive sucess in male Black Grouse, Tetrao Tetrix L. / J. P. Kruijt and G.J. de Vos -- 19. The effect of breeding-unit size on fitness components in Groove-billed Anis / Sandra L. Vehrencamp, Rolf R. Koford, & Bonnie S. Bowen -- 20. Components of lifetime reproductive success in the Florida Scrub Jay / John W. Fitzpatrick & Glen E. Woolfenden -- Four. Mammals: 21. Reproductive success in male and female Red Deer / T.H. Clutton-Brock, S.D. Albon, and F.E. Guinness -- 22. Lifetime reproductive success in Northern Elephant Seals / Burney J. Le Boeuf & Joanne Reiter -- 23. Reproductive success of lions / Craig Packer, Lawrence Herbst, Anne E. Pusey, J. David Bygott, Jeannette P. Hanby, Sara J. Cairns, & Monique Borgerhoff Mulder -- 24. Reproductive success in Vervet Monkeys / Dorothy L. Cheney, Robert M. Seyfarth, Sandy J. Andelman, & Phyllis C. Lee -- 25. Determinants of reproductive success in Savannah Baboons, Papio cynocephalus / Jeanne Altmann, Glenn Hausfater, & Stuart A. Altmann -- 26. Reproductive success in Three Kipsigis Cohorts / Monique Borgerhoff Mulder -- Five. General Issues: 27. Components of lifetime reproductive success / David Brown -- 28. On the uses of data on lifetime reproductive success / Alan Grafen -- 29. Reproductive success / T.H. Clutton-Broc
Analysis Animals Reproduction
Notes Includes indexes
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 487-520
Subject Reproduction.
Sexual selection in animals.
Author Clutton-Brock, T. H., editor
LC no. 87016257
ISBN 0226110583
0226110591 (paperback)