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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7 One of many mechanisms that promote outcrossing in plants . In the flower of Salvia nodosa the pistil is at first exposed to pollinators and the stamens are reflexed ( left ) . Later ( right ) the pistil becomes less accessible ...
7 One of many mechanisms that promote outcrossing in plants . In the flower of Salvia nodosa the pistil is at first exposed to pollinators and the stamens are reflexed ( left ) . Later ( right ) the pistil becomes less accessible ...
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For example , a plant species may suffer less insect damage if grown in mixed vegetation than if planted in a ... Perhaps for this reason plants in locally diverse vegetation communities are chemically more different from one another ...
For example , a plant species may suffer less insect damage if grown in mixed vegetation than if planted in a ... Perhaps for this reason plants in locally diverse vegetation communities are chemically more different from one another ...
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Divergence among plants and the acquisition of specialized defenses should lower the diversity of associated insects ... An insect may enlarge its diet if its host is physically proximate to another plant with similar defense properties ...
Divergence among plants and the acquisition of specialized defenses should lower the diversity of associated insects ... An insect may enlarge its diet if its host is physically proximate to another plant with similar defense properties ...
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Sommario
The Origin and Impact of Evolutionary Thought | 3 |
A Synopsis of Evolutionary Theory | 19 |
Heredity and Development | 33 |
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adaptive advantageous alleles alterations ancestor 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 equal equilibrium evidence evolution evolutionary evolved example exist extinction factors females 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 proportion recombination relative reproduction response sexual similar single speciation species structure suggests theory tion variance vary
Informazioni bibliografiche
| 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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