Parasitic birds and their hosts : studies in coevolution / edited by Stephen I. Rothstein, Scott K. Robinson.
| Other author | Rothstein, Stephen I. |
| Other author | Robinson, Scott Kuehner. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Oxford University Press, 1998. |
| Description | xii, 444 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Oxford ornithology series ; 9 Oxford ornithology series ; 9. ^A281146 |
| Contents | Overview and commentary -- Coevolution between cuckoos and their hosts -- Coevolution between cowbirds and their hosts -- Models of host-parasite coevolution: equilibrium versus lag -- Effects of parasitism on host population dynamics -- Consequences of parasitism for the mating systems and life histories of brood parasites -- Conspecific brood parasitism -- Major unresolved questions. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 97018599 |
| ISBN | 0195099761 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QL698.3 .P366 1998 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |