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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... evolved re- peatedly . ( A ) Tineidae and Tortricidae ; ( B ) Pyralidae ; ( C ) Arctiidae ; ( D ) Sphingidae ; ( E ) Noctuidae ; ( F ) Saturniidae ; ( G , H ) Geometri- dae ; ( I , K ) Nymphalidae . ( From Rensch 1959 ) F H K basis of a ...
... evolved re- peatedly . ( A ) Tineidae and Tortricidae ; ( B ) Pyralidae ; ( C ) Arctiidae ; ( D ) Sphingidae ; ( E ) Noctuidae ; ( F ) Saturniidae ; ( G , H ) Geometri- dae ; ( I , K ) Nymphalidae . ( From Rensch 1959 ) F H K basis of a ...
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... evolved only rarely if at all . Another kind of developmental constraint describes variations that can arise but which so disrupt the function of the organism that they are invariably selected against - headless Drosophila larvae ...
... evolved only rarely if at all . Another kind of developmental constraint describes variations that can arise but which so disrupt the function of the organism that they are invariably selected against - headless Drosophila larvae ...
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... evolved in response to a trait of another species , which trait itself has evolved in response to the trait in the first . This definition implies that two or more lineages , e.g. , a predator and a prey , evolve specifically and ...
... evolved in response to a trait of another species , which trait itself has evolved in response to the trait in the first . This definition implies that two or more lineages , e.g. , a predator and a prey , evolve specifically and ...
Sommario
CONCEPTIONS AND MISCONCEPTIONS | 7 |
EVOLUTION SINCE THE SYNTHESIS | 13 |
ADAPTATION AND ENVIRONMENT | 19 |
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adaptive adaptive radiation allele frequency allozyme Amer amino acid ancestor animals average behavior biological birds bristle number caused cells Chapter characters chromosome cladistic coefficient coevolution competition copies correlated deleterious developmental differentiation distribution divergence Dobzhansky Drosophila melanogaster ecological effect environment environmental enzyme equilibrium evidence evolutionary change evolved example extinction rate factors favor females Figure fitness fossil record function Futuyma gametes gene conversion gene flow gene frequencies genetic drift genetic variation genome genotypes geographic groups habitats heritability heterozygotes heterozygous higher taxa homozygotes homozygous host human hybrid inbreeding increase individual insects interactions Lewontin linkage disequilibrium loci locus males mammals mating mechanisms molecular morphological mutation natural selection nucleotide occur offspring organisms pairs parasites pattern phenotype phylogenetic phylogeny plants polymorphism predators prey proteins pseudogenes random recombination relative reproductive isolation sequence sexual similar speciation structure survival sympatric taxon theory tion trait transposable elements variable variance