Behavioural Ecotoxicology |
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Editor:
| Dell'Omo, Giacomo |
Series title: | Ecological and Environmental Toxicology Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-471-96852-8 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2002 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Limited
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Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $414.95 |
Book Description:
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Behavioural ecotoxicology is an emerging field dealing with the effects of environmental pollutants on the behaviour of animals. Behavioural techniques derived from experimental psychology, behavioural pharmacology and neurotoxicology are applied to detect and characterise changes in animals living in the environment exposed to various pollutants.
Behavioural ecotoxicology is an emerging field dealing with the effects of environmental pollutants on the behaviour of animals. Behavioural techniques derived from experimental psychology, behavioural pharmacology and neurotoxicology are applied to detect and characterise changes in animals living in the environment exposed to various pollutants.