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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... less than 1 if an individual of species j is a less serious competitor , from the viewpoint of population i , than a conspecific individual . Species j might be a less serious competitor if , for example , it tends to use somewhat ...
... less than 1 if an individual of species j is a less serious competitor , from the viewpoint of population i , than a conspecific individual . Species j might be a less serious competitor if , for example , it tends to use somewhat ...
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... less than 10 percent of the amount of DNA . The number of different RNA transcripts that can be discerned during development of the sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpureus is less than 20,000 ; the coding regions in these transcripts ...
... less than 10 percent of the amount of DNA . The number of different RNA transcripts that can be discerned during development of the sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpureus is less than 20,000 ; the coding regions in these transcripts ...
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... less geographic variation in allele frequencies in the migratory monarch butterfly Danaus plexippus than in nonmigratory species of butterflies ( Eanes and Koehn 1978 ) . Extinction and recolonization of populations have been studied ...
... less geographic variation in allele frequencies in the migratory monarch butterfly Danaus plexippus than in nonmigratory species of butterflies ( Eanes and Koehn 1978 ) . Extinction and recolonization of populations have been studied ...
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CONCEPTIONS AND MISCONCEPTIONS | 7 |
EVOLUTION SINCE THE SYNTHESIS | 13 |
ADAPTATION AND ENVIRONMENT | 19 |
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