Evolutionary BiologyFutuyma (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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Most directly , perhaps , it has drawn attention to similarities between human and
animal behavior ( beginning with Darwin's “ The Descent of Man ” and “ The
Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals ” ) , leading to the field of ...
Most directly , perhaps , it has drawn attention to similarities between human and
animal behavior ( beginning with Darwin's “ The Descent of Man ” and “ The
Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals ” ) , leading to the field of ...
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INBREEDING AND OUTBREEDING IN ANIMALS AND PLANTS The incidence of
inbreeding in natural populations varies greatly among species . Self -
fertilization is unusual in animals , even among hermaphroditic species such as
snails in ...
INBREEDING AND OUTBREEDING IN ANIMALS AND PLANTS The incidence of
inbreeding in natural populations varies greatly among species . Self -
fertilization is unusual in animals , even among hermaphroditic species such as
snails in ...
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The same problem applies to many of the behavioral traits in social animals that
in large part are the fabric of the social ... Warning ( aposematic ) coloration is
advantageous to a distasteful animal if the coloration is already so widespread
that ...
The same problem applies to many of the behavioral traits in social animals that
in large part are the fabric of the social ... Warning ( aposematic ) coloration is
advantageous to a distasteful animal if the coloration is already so widespread
that ...
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Sommario
A Synopsis of Evolutionary Theory | 19 |
Heredity and Development | 33 |
The Ecological Context of Evolutionary Change | 51 |
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| Titolo | Evolutionary Biology |
| Autore | Douglas J. Futuyma |
| Illustrato da | Sarah Landry |
| 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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