Sex, stress and reproductive success / by David A. Lovejoy, Dalia Barsyte.

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Main Author: Lovejoy, David A.
Other Authors: Barsyte, Dalia
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Reprduction under safe conditions
  • Reproductive physiology: how it is all supposed to work together?
  • Physiology of stress: why too much stress stops us from doing things we enjoy
  • Reproductive and stress-associated behaviours: integrating differing needs
  • Animals under strain: life is stressful
  • Saving women and children first: protecting the progeny
  • Epigenetic factors in reproductive success: don't ignore your parents
  • Species in captivity: stress in agriculture and aquaculture and effects on habitat loss
  • A cellular understanding of stress and its relationship to reproduction
  • Stress and reproduction in human society: implications for the twenty-first century.