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Title:
Reproductive biology and phylogeny of Cetacea whales, dolphins and porpoises
Author:
Miller, Debra Lee.
ISBN:
9781439842577
Publication Information:
Enfield, N.H. : Science Publishers, c2007.
Physical Description:
xii, 428 p. : ill. (some col.), maps.
Series:
Reproductive biology and phylogeny series ; v. 7
Series Title:
Reproductive biology and phylogeny series ; v. 7
Contents:
1. Cetacea : an historical overview / Giovanni Bianucci and Walter Landini -- 2. Fossil history / Giovanni Bianucci and Walter Landini -- 3. Classification and molecular phylogeny / Claudine Montgelard, Emmanuel J.P. Douzery and Jacques Michaux -- 4. Functional anatomy of the Cetacean reproductive system, with comparisons to the domestic dog / Sentiel A. Rommel, D. Ann Pabst and William A. McLellan -- 5. Anatomy with particular reference to the female / Stephanie Pln̲ and Ric Bernard -- 6. Endocrinology of reproduction / Shannon Atkinson and Motoi Yoshioka -- 7. Ovary, oogenesis, and ovarian cycle / Yutaka Fukui -- 8. Testis, spermatogenesis, and testicular cycles / Stephanie Pln̲ and Ric Bernard -- 9. The mature cetacean spermatozoon / Debra L. Miller ... [et al.] -- 10. Fertilization / Yutaka Fukui -- 11. Embryogenesis and development in Stenella attenuata and other cetaceans / J.G.M. Thewissen and John Heyning -- 12. Placental structure and comments on gestational ultrasonographic examination / Debra L. Miller, Eloise L. Styer and Maya Menchaca -- 13. Courtship and mating behavior / Catherine M. Schaeff -- 14. Reproduction in relation to conservation and commercial exploitation / Aleta A. Hohn, Ruth Y. Ewing and Julia Zaias -- 15. Population genetics of marine mammals / Greg O'Corry-Crowe.
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