Lemur social systems and their ecological basis /

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Imprint:New York : Plenum Press, c1993.
Description:viii, 274 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1563363
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Other authors / contributors:Kappeler, Peter M.
Ganzhorn, Jörg U.
Symposium on Lemur Social Systems and their Ecological Basis (1992 : Strasbourg, France)
ISBN:030644576X
Notes:"Proceedings of a Symposium on Lemur Social Systems and Their Ecological Basis, held August 16-21, 1992, in Strasbourg, France"--T.p. verso.
Abstracts also in French.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Patterns of Range Use and Social Organization in Aye-ayes (Daubentonia madagascariensis) on Nosy Mangabe / E. J. Sterling
  • The Socioecology of Eulemur macaco: A Preliminary Report / I. C. Colquhoun
  • Home Range and Diet in Red Ruffed Lemurs (Varecia variegata rubra) on the Masoala Peninsula, Madagascar / M. M. Rigamonti
  • Male Transfer in Captive Ruffed Lemurs, Varecia variegata variegata / F. J. White, E. A. Balko and E. A. Fox
  • A Review of Predation on Lemurs: Implications for the Evolution of Social Behavior in Small, Nocturnal Primates / S. M. Goodman, S. O'Connor and O. Langrand
  • Adaptation and Phylogenetic Constraints in the Antipredator Behavior of Ringtailed and Ruffed Lemurs / J. M. Macedonia
  • Territoriality in Lemur catta Groups During the Birth Season at Berenty, Madagascar / A. Jolly, H. R. Rasamimanana, M. F. Kinnaird, T. G. O'Brien, H. M. Crowley, C. S. Harcourt, S. Gardner and J. M. Davidson
  • A New Interpretation of the Social Organization and Mating System of the Ringtailed Lemur (Lemur catta) / M. L. Sauther and R. W. Sussman
  • Feeding Behavior of Lemur catta Females in Relation to Their Physiological State / H. R. Rasamimanana and E. Rafidinarivo
  • Resource Competition in Wild Populations of Ringtailed Lemurs (Lemur catta): Implications for Female Dominance / M. L. Sauther
  • Flexibility and Constraints of Lepilemur Ecology / J. U. Ganzhorn
  • Ecological and Reproductive Correlates to Range Use in Red-bellied Lemurs (Eulemur rubriventer) and Rufous Lemurs (Eulemur fulvus rufus) / D. J. Overdorff
  • Resource Tracking: Food Availability and Propithecus Seasonal Reproduction / D. M. Meyers and P. C. Wright
  • Seasonal Behavioral Variation and its Relationship to Thermoregulation in Ruffed Lemurs (Varecia variegata variegata) / H. S. Morland
  • Seasonal Adjustment of Growth Rate and Adult Body Weight in Ringtailed Lemurs / M. E. Pereira
  • Sexual Selection and Lemur Social Systems / P. M. Kappeler
  • Life History, Activity Period and Lemur Social Systems / C. P. van Schaik and P. M. Kappeler.