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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... tion . Least of all , despite popular conceptions , can evolution be conceived of as being directed toward the emergence of the human species . The misrepresenta- tion of evolution as progress was so apparent to Darwin that he reminded ...
... tion . Least of all , despite popular conceptions , can evolution be conceived of as being directed toward the emergence of the human species . The misrepresenta- tion of evolution as progress was so apparent to Darwin that he reminded ...
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... tion between tandemly duplicated genes at higher rates than single - locus muta- tion rates would predict . Because the genetic variance of a character increases at an appreciable rate by mutation , it can balance the erosion of the ...
... tion between tandemly duplicated genes at higher rates than single - locus muta- tion rates would predict . Because the genetic variance of a character increases at an appreciable rate by mutation , it can balance the erosion of the ...
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... tion on polygenic traits . Proc . Natl . Acad . Sci . U.S.A. 78 : 3721-3725 . [ 8 , 9 ] Lande , R. 1982a . A quantitative genetic theory of life history evolution . Ecology 63 : 607–615 . [ 7 ] Lande , R. 1982b . Rapid origin of sexual ...
... tion on polygenic traits . Proc . Natl . Acad . Sci . U.S.A. 78 : 3721-3725 . [ 8 , 9 ] Lande , R. 1982a . A quantitative genetic theory of life history evolution . Ecology 63 : 607–615 . [ 7 ] Lande , R. 1982b . Rapid origin of sexual ...
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CONCEPTIONS AND MISCONCEPTIONS | 7 |
EVOLUTION SINCE THE SYNTHESIS | 13 |
ADAPTATION AND ENVIRONMENT | 19 |
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