Evolutionary BiologyCovers 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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Conversely , some forms — SIBLING SPECIES — are morphologically virtually
indistinguishable , yet differ in other biological characteristics and do not
interbreed . Drosophila pseudoobscura and D . persimilis , for example , were
first ...
Conversely , some forms — SIBLING SPECIES — are morphologically virtually
indistinguishable , yet differ in other biological characteristics and do not
interbreed . Drosophila pseudoobscura and D . persimilis , for example , were
first ...
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THE BIOLOGICAL SPECIES CONCEPT The term “ species ” refers both to a
taxonomic category and to a biological concept ( Chapter 4 ) . Very often , but not
always , taxonomic species are equivalent to biological species . But in reading
the ...
THE BIOLOGICAL SPECIES CONCEPT The term “ species ” refers both to a
taxonomic category and to a biological concept ( Chapter 4 ) . Very often , but not
always , taxonomic species are equivalent to biological species . But in reading
the ...
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In one study , adopted children had a mean IQ score of 117 while that of their
biological mothers was only 86 ( Skodak and Skeels 1949 ) ; in another , children
who remained in their homes had an average IQ score of 107 , those adopted
into ...
In one study , adopted children had a mean IQ score of 117 while that of their
biological mothers was only 86 ( Skodak and Skeels 1949 ) ; in another , children
who remained in their homes had an average IQ score of 107 , those adopted
into ...
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CONCEPTIONS AND MISCONCEPTIONS | 7 |
Chapter | 18 |
THE EFFECT OF DENSITY | 24 |
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