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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Pagina 418
and C . lingulata are responsible for their reproductive isolation , but the
difference in petal shape is irrelevant to their status as species ; it is not a cause
of their inability to exchange genes . This is not to deny , of course , that the
species differ ...
and C . lingulata are responsible for their reproductive isolation , but the
difference in petal shape is irrelevant to their status as species ; it is not a cause
of their inability to exchange genes . This is not to deny , of course , that the
species differ ...
Pagina 476
Genetics provides no means of investigating the inheritance of an invariant trait .
Thus to postulate that it is genetic is to pose an untestable and meaningless
hypothesis . The only question one can legitimately ask is , Is the trait highly ...
Genetics provides no means of investigating the inheritance of an invariant trait .
Thus to postulate that it is genetic is to pose an untestable and meaningless
hypothesis . The only question one can legitimately ask is , Is the trait highly ...
Pagina 556
genetic load , 332 - 335 genetic priority effect , 247 genetics evolutionary thought
and , 1213 principles of , 33 genetic similarity , 418 - 422 genetic variation , see
also polymorphism amount of , in animals and plants , 217 gene flow and , 279 ...
genetic load , 332 - 335 genetic priority effect , 247 genetics evolutionary thought
and , 1213 principles of , 33 genetic similarity , 418 - 422 genetic variation , see
also polymorphism amount of , in animals and plants , 217 gene flow and , 279 ...
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Sommario
Prelude to the Study of Evolution | 17 |
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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