
Chemical Signals In Vertebrates 11
by Hurst, Jane L.; Beynon, Robert J.; Roberts, S. Craig; Wyatt, Tristram D.Rent Textbook
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Table of Contents
A Tribute to L.E.L. "Bets" Rasmussen (1938-2006) | p. 1 |
New Directions in Semiochemistry | |
Volatile Mammalian Chemosignals: Structural and Quantitative Aspects | p. 13 |
Use of Automated Solid Phase Dynamic Extraction (SPDE)/GC-MS and Novel Macros in the Search for African Elephant Pheromones | p. 25 |
Urinary Lipocalins in Rodenta: is there a Generic Model? | p. 37 |
The Biological Function of Cauxin, a Major Urinary Protein of the Domestic Cat (Felis catus) | p. 51 |
Putative Pheromones of Lion Mane and Its Ultrastructure | p. 61 |
Olfactory Response and Function | |
Using Ethologically Relevant Tasks to Study Olfactory Discrimination in Rodents | p. 71 |
Comparisons of State and Likelihood of Performing Chemosensory Event Behaviors in Two Populations of African Elephants (Loxodonta africana) | p. 81 |
Olfactory Communication in the Ringtailed Lemur (Lemur catta): Form and Function of Multimodal Signals | p. 91 |
Olfaction in the Gorilla | p. 103 |
Ecological Validity in the Study of Human Pheromones | p. 111 |
The Influence of Sexual Orientation on Human Olfactory Function | p. 121 |
Recognition within Species: Individual, Sex, Group | |
MHC-Associated Chemosignals and Individual Identity | p. 131 |
Pregnancy Block from a Female Perspective | p. 141 |
The Wing-Sac Odour of Male Greater Sac-Winged Bats Saccopteryx bilineata (Emballonuridae) as a Composite Trait: Seasonal and Individual Differences | p. 151 |
Gender Specific Expression of Volatiles in Captive Fossas (Cryptoprocta ferox) During the Mating Season | p. 161 |
Do Spotted Hyena Scent Marks Code for Clan Membership? | p. 169 |
The Ontogeny of Pasting Behavior in Free-living Spotted Hyenas, Crocuta crocuta | p. 179 |
Human Body Odour Individuality | p. 189 |
Environmental Effects on Human Body Odour | p. 199 |
Sexual Communication | |
A Candidate Vertebrate Pheromone, SPF, Increases Female Receptivity in a Salamander | p. 213 |
Cross-dressing in Chemical Cues: Exploring 'She-maleness' in Newly-emerged Male Garter Snakes | p. 223 |
The Neurobiology of Sexual Solicitation: Vaginal Marking in Female Syrian Hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) | p. 231 |
Olfactory Control of Sex-Recognition and Sexual Behavior in Mice | p. 241 |
The Role of Early Olfactory Experience in the Development of Adult Odor Preferences in Rodents | p. 251 |
Have Sexual Pheromones Their Own Reward System in the Brain of Female Mice? | p. 261 |
The Effect of Familiarity on Mate Choice | p. 271 |
Age of the Subject and Scent Donor Affects the Amount of Time that Voles Self-Groom When They are Exposed to Odors of Opposite-sex Conspecifics | p. 281 |
Scent, Mate Choice and Genetic Heterozygosity | p. 291 |
Maternal - Offspring Communication | |
Psychobiological functions of the mammary pheromone in newborn rabbits | p. 305 |
Rabbit Nipple-Search Pheromone Versus Rabbit Mammary Pheromone Revisited | p. 315 |
The Human Breast as a Scent Organ: Exocrine structures, Secretions, Volatile Components, and Possible Functions in Breastfeeding Interactions | p. 325 |
Responses of Pre-term Infants to the Odour of Mother's Milk | p. 337 |
Communication between Species, Predators and Prey | |
Patterns of Tongue-Flicking by Garter Snakes (Thamnophis sirtalis) during Presentation of Chemicals under Varying Conditions | p. 345 |
Multi-Contextual use of Chemosignals by Liolaemus Lizards | p. 357 |
Selective Response of Medial Amygdala Subregions to Reproductive and Defensive Chemosignals from Conspecific and Heterospecific Species | p. 367 |
Seasonal Responses to Predator Faecal Odours in Australian Native Rodents Vary Between Species | p. 379 |
Applications | |
A Critical Review of Zoo-based Olfactory Enrichment | p. 391 |
Pig Semiochemicals and Their Potential for Feral Pig Control in NE Australia | p. 399 |
Use of Chemical Ecology for Control of the Cane Toad? | p. 409 |
Index | p. 419 |
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