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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... population size is an unbalanced sex ratio . If , for example , males guard harems of females against other males , the few males that reproduce contribute disproportionately to ... POPULATIONS -6 In a very large population 132 Chapter Five.
... population size is an unbalanced sex ratio . If , for example , males guard harems of females against other males , the few males that reproduce contribute disproportionately to ... POPULATIONS -6 In a very large population 132 Chapter Five.
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... population is low ( r = 0.1 ) than if high ( r = 1.0 ) . ( After Nei et al . 1975 ) GENE FLOW The degree to which a population can be delimited from other populations depends on the level of GENE FLOW between them . The rate of gene ...
... population is low ( r = 0.1 ) than if high ( r = 1.0 ) . ( After Nei et al . 1975 ) GENE FLOW The degree to which a population can be delimited from other populations depends on the level of GENE FLOW between them . The rate of gene ...
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... populations of many mammals and insects has been in the range of a few tens to a few hundreds of individuals . In view of ecological estimates of effective population sizes ( Chapter 5 ) , these figures seem reasonable . POPULATION ...
... populations of many mammals and insects has been in the range of a few tens to a few hundreds of individuals . In view of ecological estimates of effective population sizes ( Chapter 5 ) , these figures seem reasonable . POPULATION ...
Sommario
CONCEPTIONS AND MISCONCEPTIONS | 7 |
EVOLUTION SINCE THE SYNTHESIS | 13 |
ADAPTATION AND ENVIRONMENT | 19 |
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