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 269
... overdominance ; if d = 0 , there is no dominance , since the heterozygote is exactly inter- mediate between the ... overdominant ( d > 0 ) , the mean declines linearly with the degree of inbreeding ( this is called inbreeding depression ) ...
... overdominance ; if d = 0 , there is no dominance , since the heterozygote is exactly inter- mediate between the ... overdominant ( d > 0 ) , the mean declines linearly with the degree of inbreeding ( this is called inbreeding depression ) ...
Pagina 319
... overdominance for fitness or heterosis for fitness . If the heterozygote is fitter than either homozygote , both alleles are lost by the death or inferior repro- duction of homozygotes , but they are retained by the surviving het ...
... overdominance for fitness or heterosis for fitness . If the heterozygote is fitter than either homozygote , both alleles are lost by the death or inferior repro- duction of homozygotes , but they are retained by the surviving het ...
Pagina 322
... overdominance might be quite common if heterozygotes are better buffered against the delete- rious impact of different environmental conditions than homozygotes so that they maintain higher average fitness in a heterogeneous envi ...
... overdominance might be quite common if heterozygotes are better buffered against the delete- rious impact of different environmental conditions than homozygotes so that they maintain higher average fitness in a heterogeneous envi ...
Sommario
A Synopsis of Evolutionary Theory | 19 |
Heredity and Development | 33 |
The Ecological Context of Evolutionary Change | 51 |
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