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Author:   Mock ,  Parker
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.729kg
ISBN:  

9780198577447

ISBN 10:   0198577443
Pages:   478
Publication Date:   27 November 1997
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface 1: General Introduction 2: Theory I: Hamilton's Rule and the Evolutionary Limits of Selfishness 3: Theory II: Phenotypic Models of Sublethal sibling Competition 4: Theory III: Fatal Sibling Competition 5: An Introduction to Sibling Rivalry in Birds 6: Supply, Demand, and Defendability 7: Parent-Offspring Conflict I: The Battleground 8: Conflict Resolutions I: Begging Scrambles 9: Conflict Resolutions II: begging as an Hones Signal 10: Conflict Resolutions III: Clutch Size and Sexual Conflicts 11: Tests of Parents-Offspring Conflict Vs. Collaboration 12: Sibling Rivalry in Birds 13: Sibling Rivalry in Mammals 14: Sibling Rivalry in Vertberate Ecthotherms 15: Sibling Rivalry in Invertebrates 16: Sibling Rivalry in Plants 17: Epilogue Literature Cited

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