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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... evolutionary thought . Biological systematics is now practiced in an entirely evolutionary framework ; using the data of comparative anatomy , embryology , physiology , behavior , and biochemistry , it has provided an immense amount of ...
... evolutionary thought . Biological systematics is now practiced in an entirely evolutionary framework ; using the data of comparative anatomy , embryology , physiology , behavior , and biochemistry , it has provided an immense amount of ...
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... EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY Evolutionary biology , it should be apparent , is a highly dynamic field of inquiry . Within the last 15 years there have been two major challenges to the neo - Darwinian view that essentially all of evolution can ...
... EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY Evolutionary biology , it should be apparent , is a highly dynamic field of inquiry . Within the last 15 years there have been two major challenges to the neo - Darwinian view that essentially all of evolution can ...
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Douglas J. Futuyma. Among the most exciting recent developments in evolutionary biology has been the synthesis of evolutionary theory and ecology into the discipline of population biology . Population genetics and evolutionary theory ...
Douglas J. Futuyma. Among the most exciting recent developments in evolutionary biology has been the synthesis of evolutionary theory and ecology into the discipline of population biology . Population genetics and evolutionary theory ...
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A Synopsis of Evolutionary Theory | 19 |
Heredity and Development | 33 |
The Ecological Context of Evolutionary Change | 51 |
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