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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Pagina 248
... highly homozygous stock of D. melanogaster by the crossing techniques used in such work ( Chapter 9 ) and set up the ... highly homozygous fly has little effect on a " healthy , " highly heterozygous individual . It is likely , then ...
... highly homozygous stock of D. melanogaster by the crossing techniques used in such work ( Chapter 9 ) and set up the ... highly homozygous fly has little effect on a " healthy , " highly heterozygous individual . It is likely , then ...
Pagina 257
... highly adapted genotypes ( B ) , whereas most sexual genotypes have lower fitness ( C ) , especially if they are competing with more highly adapted clones ( D ) . After an environmental change , however , the fitness of an asexual ...
... highly adapted genotypes ( B ) , whereas most sexual genotypes have lower fitness ( C ) , especially if they are competing with more highly adapted clones ( D ) . After an environmental change , however , the fitness of an asexual ...
Pagina 477
... highly canalized , but those that really matter to us are not . These expectations , to which I clearly subscribe , follow readily from evolutionary theory . The evolution of a major new adaptation can drastically alter the selective ...
... highly canalized , but those that really matter to us are not . These expectations , to which I clearly subscribe , follow readily from evolutionary theory . The evolution of a major new adaptation can drastically alter the selective ...
Sommario
A Synopsis of Evolutionary Theory | 19 |
Heredity and Development | 33 |
The Ecological Context of Evolutionary Change | 51 |
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