Monday, April 22, 2019

CSIR UGC NET Lifescience – Behavioral Ecology

Hey folks,

As our tagline goes -Let’s crack CSIR-UGC Net life science this time, so let’s make a fresh start from today itself. For the next few days we will concentrate on Behavioral Ecology. It is an extremely interesting topic and studying it thoroughly will fetch you quite a lot of marks. However, it is very important to know how much you will study about this topic as it has a vast spectrum. So, for today go through the index thoroughly.

 Behavioral Ecology

(with special emphasis on animal behaviour)
Index

  • Behavior-definition
  • Ethology-definition
  • Proximate and ultimate questions with examples.
  • Different types of behaviour, their definition and the differences between them.
  • Classification of each type of behaviour
  • Sexual selection
  • Mating system and Courtship
  • Parental investment
  • Selection and polymorphism
  • Optimal foraging
  • Altruism
  • Inclusive fitness
  • Hamilton’s rule
  • Kin selection
  • Reciprocal altruism
  • Territoriality
  • Aggressive behaviour
                                         Wait for the next update!
                                                                     Mrs.Payal Banerjee

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