Evolutionary BiologyOxford University Press, Incorporated, 1979 - 565 pagine Futuyma (ecology and evolution, SUNY Stony Brook) covers such subject areas as phylogeny, paleobiology, genetic mechanisms of change and speciation, character evolution, the theory of processes and macroevolution, and new molecular perspectives. Numerous line drawings, charts, diagrams, and maps are provided. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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... discuss the evidence that would be needed to judge whether transmission of acquired traits occurs . ( See also Chapter 15. ) 3 Discuss the general principles that would enable you to predict which characteristics of an organism should ...
... discuss the evidence that would be needed to judge whether transmission of acquired traits occurs . ( See also Chapter 15. ) 3 Discuss the general principles that would enable you to predict which characteristics of an organism should ...
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... Discuss ways in which biogeographic information can help determine phylogenetic relationships among species and in which phylogenetic information can explain biogeographic patterns . 8 Are evolutionary reversals due to back mutations in ...
... Discuss ways in which biogeographic information can help determine phylogenetic relationships among species and in which phylogenetic information can explain biogeographic patterns . 8 Are evolutionary reversals due to back mutations in ...
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... discuss ways in which paedomorphosis by acceleration ( progenesis ) might be distinguished from paedomorphosis by retardation ( neoteny ) . 12 Discuss the possible implications for the differentiation of serially homologous parts of ...
... discuss ways in which paedomorphosis by acceleration ( progenesis ) might be distinguished from paedomorphosis by retardation ( neoteny ) . 12 Discuss the possible implications for the differentiation of serially homologous parts of ...
Sommario
A Synopsis of Evolutionary Theory | 19 |
Heredity and Development | 33 |
The Ecological Context of Evolutionary Change | 51 |
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AA AA adaptive advantageous alleles alterations ancestor animals appear arise associated average become behavior biological birds body bristle cause cent Chapter character characteristics chromosome common complex consists depends derived determined developmental differentiation direction Discuss distribution diversity dominant drift Drosophila ecological effect environment environmental enzyme equilibrium evidence evolution evolutionary evolved example exist extinction factors Figure fitness fossil function gene flow gene frequency genetic genetic variation genotypes geographic greater growth heterozygotes higher highly human hybrid important increase individuals insects instances interactions isolated kinds less loci locus major males mating mean mechanisms mutation natural selection occur offspring organisms origin patterns phenotypic plants Pleistocene polymorphic population possible predators present probability produce recombination relative reproduction response sexual similar single speciation species structure theory tion variance vary
Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | Evolutionary Biology |
| Autore | Douglas J. Futuyma |
| Edizione | illustrata |
| Editore | Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1979 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la University of Michigan |
| Digitalizzato | 23 feb 2010 |
| ISBN | 0878931996, 9780878931996 |
| Lunghezza | 565 pagine |
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