Evolutionary BiologySinauer Associates, 1986 - 600 pagine Covers 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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... highly host - specific , and in this sense are more specialized than most predators , which usually prey on a ... highly obligate , mutualisms are highly species - specific ; for example , leaf - cutter ants ( Atta ) feed exclusively on ...
... highly host - specific , and in this sense are more specialized than most predators , which usually prey on a ... highly obligate , mutualisms are highly species - specific ; for example , leaf - cutter ants ( Atta ) feed exclusively on ...
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... highly variable . At least at the loci that can be studied by electrophoresis , these early estimates of genetic variation were , if anything , underestimates . At some highly variable loci , the enzyme products of several different ...
... highly variable . At least at the loci that can be studied by electrophoresis , these early estimates of genetic variation were , if anything , underestimates . At some highly variable loci , the enzyme products of several different ...
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... highly specific mutualistic interactions often have highly refined ad- aptations to each other . Thus the consequences of coevolution , strictly defined , Enterobius species Lemur Colobus sp . " a " Primate Evolution of Interactions ...
... highly specific mutualistic interactions often have highly refined ad- aptations to each other . Thus the consequences of coevolution , strictly defined , Enterobius species Lemur Colobus sp . " a " Primate Evolution of Interactions ...
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CONCEPTIONS AND MISCONCEPTIONS | 7 |
EVOLUTION SINCE THE SYNTHESIS | 13 |
ADAPTATION AND ENVIRONMENT | 19 |
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