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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Suppose that both species A and B have many primitive features , that C has
many derived features ( because of its more rapid evolution ) , but that B and C
spring from an immediate common ancestor . Species B is genealogically closer
to C ...
Suppose that both species A and B have many primitive features , that C has
many derived features ( because of its more rapid evolution ) , but that B and C
spring from an immediate common ancestor . Species B is genealogically closer
to C ...
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Some pairs require fewer nucleotide replacements since divergence from their
common ancestor to account for the difference in amino acid sequence ; these
join near the bottom . Note the fairly good correspondence to classical
phylogenetic ...
Some pairs require fewer nucleotide replacements since divergence from their
common ancestor to account for the difference in amino acid sequence ; these
join near the bottom . Note the fairly good correspondence to classical
phylogenetic ...
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ALTERATIONS IN THE NUMBERS OF PARTS Extension of the principles of
acceleration and retardation may conceptually account for a very common event
in evolution , the increase or decrease in the number of SERIALLY
HOMOLOGOUS ...
ALTERATIONS IN THE NUMBERS OF PARTS Extension of the principles of
acceleration and retardation may conceptually account for a very common event
in evolution , the increase or decrease in the number of SERIALLY
HOMOLOGOUS ...
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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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Informazioni bibliografiche
| 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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