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 107
... patterns of distribution depends strongly on knowledge of historical changes in climates , geography , and species ' distributions . Indeed the relationship between the fields of geology and biogeography is a mutualistic one . The ...
... patterns of distribution depends strongly on knowledge of historical changes in climates , geography , and species ' distributions . Indeed the relationship between the fields of geology and biogeography is a mutualistic one . The ...
Pagina 117
... PATTERNS OF SPECIES DIVERSITY In recent years , especially , biogeographers have been concerned not only with the historical events that contributed to the present distribution of various ... pattern is SPATIAL PATTERNS OF DIVERSITY 117.
... PATTERNS OF SPECIES DIVERSITY In recent years , especially , biogeographers have been concerned not only with the historical events that contributed to the present distribution of various ... pattern is SPATIAL PATTERNS OF DIVERSITY 117.
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... patterns are also attributable to changes in developmental timing . For example , petals may be fused into a tube if ... PATTERNS The number of serially homologous parts also depends , perhaps most frequently , on the pattern by which ...
... patterns are also attributable to changes in developmental timing . For example , petals may be fused into a tube if ... PATTERNS The number of serially homologous parts also depends , perhaps most frequently , on the pattern by which ...
Sommario
A Synopsis of Evolutionary Theory | 19 |
Heredity and Development | 33 |
The Ecological Context of Evolutionary Change | 51 |
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AA AA adaptive advantageous alleles alterations ancestor animals appear arise associated average become behavior biological birds body bristle cause cent Chapter character characteristics chromosome common complex consists depends derived determined developmental differentiation direction Discuss distribution diversity dominant drift Drosophila ecological effect environment environmental enzyme equilibrium evidence evolution evolutionary evolved example exist extinction factors Figure fitness fossil function gene flow gene frequency genetic genetic variation genotypes geographic greater growth heterozygotes higher highly human hybrid important increase individuals insects instances interactions isolated kinds less loci locus major males mating mean mechanisms mutation natural selection occur offspring organisms origin patterns phenotypic plants Pleistocene polymorphic population possible predators present probability produce recombination relative reproduction response sexual similar single speciation species structure theory tion variance vary