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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In some instances , as with the teleosts , a high rate of proliferation of new
families and genera continued for a very long period before it dropped off . In
other instances the diversification of a group did not really begin until long after
the group ...
In some instances , as with the teleosts , a high rate of proliferation of new
families and genera continued for a very long period before it dropped off . In
other instances the diversification of a group did not really begin until long after
the group ...
Pagina 247
This is one of many instances in which the species in the long run does not profit
from genetic changes caused by natural selection . THE ADAPTIVE VALUE OF
NEW MUTATIONS Are most mutations harmful ? The great majority of the ...
This is one of many instances in which the species in the long run does not profit
from genetic changes caused by natural selection . THE ADAPTIVE VALUE OF
NEW MUTATIONS Are most mutations harmful ? The great majority of the ...
Pagina 419
In some instances the electrophoretic difference between related forms is
substantial . Ayala and his coworkers ( 1974 ) have found progessively greater
differentiation in Drosophila at various levels of taxonomic divergence from local
...
In some instances the electrophoretic difference between related forms is
substantial . Ayala and his coworkers ( 1974 ) have found progessively greater
differentiation in Drosophila at various levels of taxonomic divergence from local
...
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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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