Metabolic fuels and reproduction in female mammals
GN Wade, JE Schneider - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 1992 - Elsevier
A complete reproductive cycle of ovulation, conception, pregnancy, and lactation is one of
the most energetically expensive activities that a female mammal can undertake. A …
the most energetically expensive activities that a female mammal can undertake. A …
Energy balance and reproduction
JE Schneider - Physiology & behavior, 2004 - Elsevier
The physiological mechanisms that control energy balance are reciprocally linked to those
that control reproduction, and together, these mechanisms optimize reproductive success …
that control reproduction, and together, these mechanisms optimize reproductive success …
Energy allocation in mammalian reproduction
JL Gittleman, SD Thompson - American zoologist, 1988 - JSTOR
On behavioral, hormonal, and physiological grounds, mammalian reproduction can be
compartmentalized into the following continuous sequence of events: mating (courtship …
compartmentalized into the following continuous sequence of events: mating (courtship …
[图书][B] Mammalian reproductive biology
FH Bronson - 1989 - books.google.com
A unique interdisciplinary overview of the way mammals reproduce, this volume synthesizes
research done by laboratory physiologists, behaviorists, population ecologists, and animal …
research done by laboratory physiologists, behaviorists, population ecologists, and animal …
[图书][B] The pinnipeds: seals, sea lions, and walruses
M Riedman - 1990 - books.google.com
Page 1 The Pinnipeds Seals, Sea Lions, and Walruses Marianne Riedman Page 2 The
Pinnipeds SEALS, SEA LIONS, AND WALRUSES Marianne Riedman ALS" This lucid and …
Pinnipeds SEALS, SEA LIONS, AND WALRUSES Marianne Riedman ALS" This lucid and …
Energetics of Pregnancy and Lactation in Freeranging Little Brown Bats (Myotis lucifugus)
We combined field measurements of metabolic rate, made with doubly labeled water, with
data from our previous studies to examine reproductive energetics in 24 female little brown …
data from our previous studies to examine reproductive energetics in 24 female little brown …
Reproductive biology and ecology of female polar bears (Ursus maritimus)
MA Ramsay, I Stirling - Journal of Zoology, 1988 - Wiley Online Library
Data on age‐specific natality rates, litter size, interbirth interval, age of first reproduction,
reproductive senescence, age of weaning and cub survival were determined for a free …
reproductive senescence, age of weaning and cub survival were determined for a free …
Reproductive and foraging energetics of high latitude penguins, albatrosses and pinnipeds: implications for life history patterns
DP Costa - American Zoologist, 1991 - academic.oup.com
Pinnipeds and seabirds feed at sea, but are tied to shore to rear their young. Such a
fundamental life history constraint should lead to convergent adaptations in foraging and …
fundamental life history constraint should lead to convergent adaptations in foraging and …
Fasting endurance and the evolution of mammalian body size
JS Millar, GJ Hickling - Functional Ecology, 1990 - JSTOR
Fasting Endurance and the Evolution of Mammalian Body Size Page 1 Functional Ecology
1990, 4, 5-12 5 ESSAY REVIEW Fasting endurance and the evolution of mammalian body size …
1990, 4, 5-12 5 ESSAY REVIEW Fasting endurance and the evolution of mammalian body size …
Factors affecting first‐year survival in grey seals and their implications for life history strategy
H Ailsa J, MC Bernie J, B Richard J - Journal of Animal Ecology, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 1 In order to estimate the effect of weaning mass and body condition on the post‐
weaning survival of grey seal pups from the Isle of May, Scotland in 1998 during their first …
weaning survival of grey seal pups from the Isle of May, Scotland in 1998 during their first …