Hormones and Behaviour in Higher Vertebrates

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Balthazart, J. (Editor), Pröve, E. (Editor), Gilles, R. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1983, 1983
Edition:1st ed. 1983
Series:Proceedings in Life Sciences
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Sexual Behaviour and Endocrine Changes During Reproductive Maturation and Aging in the Avian Male
  • Hormonal Correlates of Behavioural Development in Male Zebra Finches
  • Prolactin in Avian Reproductive Cycles
  • Population Endocrinology of the Female Pied Flycatcher, Ficedula Hypoleuca
  • Control of Male Sexual Behaviour in the Canadian Red-Sided Garter Snake
  • 5 Bird Behaviour
  • Behavioural “Self-Feedback” Control of Endocrine States
  • Hormones and Brain Mechanisms of Vocal Behaviour in Non-Vocal Learning Birds
  • Reproductive Physiology and the Defence of Genetic Paternity in the Ring Dove, Streptopelia risoria
  • Biparental Care in Birds: Mechanisms Controlling Incubation Bout Duration
  • Specific Short-Latency Effects of Oestradiol and Testosterone on Distractibility and Memory Formation in the Young Domestic Chick
  • Reproductive Behaviour in Hens
  • Abbreviations
  • 1 Brain Mechanisms
  • Sites of Action of Ovarian Hormones in the Regulation of Oestrous Responsiveness in Rats
  • Mechanisms of Oestrogen-Progestin Interactions in the Regulation of Lordosis in Female Guinea Pigs
  • Diurnal Variations in the Sensitivity of the Brain to Oestrogens: Behavioural and Biochemical Studies
  • Catechol Oestrogens: Their Contraceptive Effects and Possible Involvement in Some Reproductive Processes of the Rat
  • Cholinergic Regulation of Feminine Sexual Behaviour in Laboratory Rats
  • Brain Mechanisms of Maternal Behaviour in the Rat
  • Potency and Fertility: Hormonal and Mechanical Causes and Effects of Penile Actions in Rats
  • Endorphin-Monoamine Interaction and Steroid-Dependent Behaviour
  • ACTH and Grooming Behaviour in the Rat
  • 2 Sexual Differentiation
  • Genetic Determinants of Sexual Differentiation
  • The Interaction of Circulating Oestrogens and Androgens in Regulating Mammalian Sexual Differentiation
  • Reproductive Neuroendocrine Rhythms
  • Hormonal Influence on Sexual Differentiation of Rat Brain Anatomy
  • Hormone-Dependent Brain Development and Behaviour
  • Sex Steroids and the Differentiation and Activation of Avian Reproductive Behaviour
  • 3 Testosterone Metabolism
  • Brain Testosterone Metabolism and Sexual Behaviour in Birds
  • Testosterone Metabolism and Sexual Differentiation in Quail
  • Hormone-Mediated Behavioural Transitions: A Role for Brain Aromatase
  • Hormonal Specificity and Activation of Social Behaviour in the Male Zebra Finch
  • Hormones and Different Tests for Aggression with Particular Reference to the Effects of Testosterone Metabolites
  • Exposure to Odour During Development and Hypothalamic Metabolism of Testosterone
  • 4 Endocrine Cycles
  • Male-Female Interaction in the Hamster: Seasonal and Hormonal Effects
  • The Control of Sexual Behaviour in the Female Hamster
  • Social Factors Controlling Puberty in the Female Mouse