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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... genetic difference between two species includes the divergence that accompanied the speciation process and the additional genetic changes that accrued in one or both forms after they attained reproductive isolation . Thus we should ...
... genetic difference between two species includes the divergence that accompanied the speciation process and the additional genetic changes that accrued in one or both forms after they attained reproductive isolation . Thus we should ...
Pagina 476
... genetic or environmental , for it is the expression of genes in a series of environments ( Chapter 3 ) . Genetics pro- vides no means of investigating the inheritance of an invariant trait . Thus to postulate that it is genetic is to ...
... genetic or environmental , for it is the expression of genes in a series of environments ( Chapter 3 ) . Genetics pro- vides no means of investigating the inheritance of an invariant trait . Thus to postulate that it is genetic is to ...
Pagina 556
... genetic drift , 274 genetic assimilation , 376-378 genetic change , adaptive value of , 28 , 44-45 , 49 genetic code , 36-38 genetic correlation , 22 genetic counseling , 485 genetic distance , 418-422 genetic drift , 25-26 , 29 , 272 ...
... genetic drift , 274 genetic assimilation , 376-378 genetic change , adaptive value of , 28 , 44-45 , 49 genetic code , 36-38 genetic correlation , 22 genetic counseling , 485 genetic distance , 418-422 genetic drift , 25-26 , 29 , 272 ...
Sommario
A Synopsis of Evolutionary Theory | 19 |
Heredity and Development | 33 |
The Ecological Context of Evolutionary Change | 51 |
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