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Physiological ecology : How animals process energy, nutrients and toxins / William H. Karasov and Carlos Martínez del Rio

By: Karasov, William H [autor].
Contributor(s): Martínez del Río, Carlos [autor].
New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 2007Edition: First edition.Description: 740 páginas : With color illustrations ; 26 cm.Content type: texto Media type: no mediado Carrier type: volumenISBN: 9780691074535.Subject(s): Animal ecophysiology | Ecofisiología animal | Animal fisiology | Fisiología animal | Animal adaptation | Adaptación de los animalesDDC classification: 591.7 /
Contents:
Basic Concepts: Budgets, allometry, temperature, and the imprint of history -- The Chemistry and biology of Food, Food intake and utilization efficiency -- Simple Guts: The Ecological Biochemistry and Physiology of Catalytic Digestion -- Photosynthetic animals and Gas - Powered Mussels: The physiological ecology of nutritional Symbioses -- Digestive symbioses: How insect and vertebrate Herbivoeres cope with low quality Plant food -- Postabsorptive Processing of nutrients -- Isotopic ecology -- How animals deal with Poisons and pollutants -- Ecological Stoichiometry -- Nitrogen and Mineral Requirements -- Water Requirement and Water flux -- Growth in budgets of mass and Energy -- Reproduction in budgets of mass and Energy
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Basic Concepts: Budgets, allometry, temperature, and the imprint of history -- The Chemistry and biology of Food, Food intake and utilization efficiency -- Simple Guts: The Ecological Biochemistry and Physiology of Catalytic Digestion -- Photosynthetic animals and Gas - Powered Mussels: The physiological ecology of nutritional Symbioses -- Digestive symbioses: How insect and vertebrate Herbivoeres cope with low quality Plant food -- Postabsorptive Processing of nutrients -- Isotopic ecology -- How animals deal with Poisons and pollutants -- Ecological Stoichiometry -- Nitrogen and Mineral Requirements -- Water Requirement and Water flux -- Growth in budgets of mass and Energy -- Reproduction in budgets of mass and Energy

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