Evolutionary BiologyCovers the genetic, developmental, and ecological mechanisms of evolutionary change, the major features of evolutionary history as revealed by phylogenetic and paleontological studies, and material on adaptation, molecular evolution, co-evolution, and human evolution. |
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Even more remarkably , cowbirds that lay in oropendola nests associated with
wasps lay mimetic eggs , while those that parasitize oropendolas that are not
associated with wasps tend to lay non - mimetic eggs ( Smith 1968 ) . Some
species ...
Even more remarkably , cowbirds that lay in oropendola nests associated with
wasps lay mimetic eggs , while those that parasitize oropendolas that are not
associated with wasps tend to lay non - mimetic eggs ( Smith 1968 ) . Some
species ...
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A “ sensor " associated with the integrator gene responds to a stimulus ( e . g . , a
hormone or an inducing factor released from another tissue ) , causing the
integrator to activate the receptors . If the same receptor sequence were
associated ...
A “ sensor " associated with the integrator gene responds to a stimulus ( e . g . , a
hormone or an inducing factor released from another tissue ) , causing the
integrator to activate the receptors . If the same receptor sequence were
associated ...
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There FIGURE 11 The umbellifer - associated ( left ) and citrus - associated ( right
) forms of the larva of the butterfly Papilio demodocus . Each appears to suffer
less predation in nature when on the plant with which it is usually associated .
There FIGURE 11 The umbellifer - associated ( left ) and citrus - associated ( right
) forms of the larva of the butterfly Papilio demodocus . Each appears to suffer
less predation in nature when on the plant with which it is usually associated .
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Sommario
CONCEPTIONS AND MISCONCEPTIONS | 7 |
ADAPTATION AND ENVIRONMENT | 19 |
COMPLEX INTERACTIONS AMONG SPECIES | 34 |
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | Evolutionary Biology |
| Autore | Douglas J. Futuyma |
| Edizione | 2, illustrata |
| Editore | Sinauer Associates, 1986 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la University of Michigan |
| Digitalizzato | 27 gen 2010 |
| ISBN | 0878931880, 9780878931880 |
| Lunghezza | 600 pagine |
| Esporta citazione | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |