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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... mechanisms The biological characteristics that cause sympatric species to exist ― i.e . , to main- tain distinct gene pools — are usually called ISOLATING MECHANISMS , although this may be an unfortunate term because it suggests that ...
... mechanisms The biological characteristics that cause sympatric species to exist ― i.e . , to main- tain distinct gene pools — are usually called ISOLATING MECHANISMS , although this may be an unfortunate term because it suggests that ...
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... mechanisms we have described so far , there would be very little diversity . Diversity arises through CLADOGENESIS ... mechanisms " ) between populations ( Table VI in Chapter 4 ) . As indicated in Chapter 4 , isolating mechanisms ...
... mechanisms we have described so far , there would be very little diversity . Diversity arises through CLADOGENESIS ... mechanisms " ) between populations ( Table VI in Chapter 4 ) . As indicated in Chapter 4 , isolating mechanisms ...
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... mechanisms . But it was erected to explain the existence of a history of evolutionary change . While the study of mechanism has held center stage , the study of history - through paleontology , systematics , and morphology — has been ...
... mechanisms . But it was erected to explain the existence of a history of evolutionary change . While the study of mechanism has held center stage , the study of history - through paleontology , systematics , and morphology — has been ...
Sommario
CONCEPTIONS AND MISCONCEPTIONS | 7 |
EVOLUTION SINCE THE SYNTHESIS | 13 |
ADAPTATION AND ENVIRONMENT | 19 |
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