Reproductive biology and phylogeny of birds [electronic resource] / volume edited by Barrie G.M. Jamieson. - Enfield, NH : Science Publishers, c2007. - ix, 609 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. - Reproductive biology and phylogeny ; v. 6A-6B . - Reproductive biology and phylogeny ; v. 6A-6B. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. A. Phylogeny, morphology, hormones, fertilization. Classification and phylogeny of birds / John Harshman. Anatomy of the testis and male reproductive tract / Tom A. Aire. Anatomy and evolution of copulatory structures / Robert Montgomerie and James Briskie. Developmental anatomy of the female reproductive tract / Monika Jacob and Murray R. Bakst. Endocrinology of reproduction / G.E. Bentley, K. Tsutsui and J.C. Wingfield. Ovarian dynamics and follicle development / A.L. Johnson and Dori C. Woods. Spermatogensis and testicular cycles / Tom A. Aire. Avian spermatozoa : structure and phylogeny / Barrie G.M. Jamieson. Testis size, sperm size and sperm competition / James V. Briskie and Robert Montgomerie. Fertilization / Ursula Stepinska and Murray R. Bakst. c2007 -- pt. B. Sexual selection, behavior, conservation, embryology, genetics.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
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Birds--Reproduction.
Birds--Phylogeny.


Electronic books.

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