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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... response to selection , but then , when D passes from negative to positive , it quickly accelerates the response . A population exposed to a novel but constant selection pressure may show little or no response for a number of ...
... response to selection , but then , when D passes from negative to positive , it quickly accelerates the response . A population exposed to a novel but constant selection pressure may show little or no response for a number of ...
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... response to selection , even while the population retains genetic variation . Finally , it is possible to select phenotypes that differ extremely from any that are present within the original population , at rates that are , as we shall ...
... response to selection , even while the population retains genetic variation . Finally , it is possible to select phenotypes that differ extremely from any that are present within the original population , at rates that are , as we shall ...
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... 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 reciprocally 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 reciprocally in ...
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CONCEPTIONS AND MISCONCEPTIONS | 7 |
EVOLUTION SINCE THE SYNTHESIS | 13 |
ADAPTATION AND ENVIRONMENT | 19 |
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adaptive advantage allele allele frequency animals appear arise associated average become behavior biological cause cells Chapter characteristics characters chromosome common competition condition conversion copies correlation depends determined developmental differentiation distribution divergence Drosophila ecological effect elements environment enzyme equilibrium evidence evolution evolutionary evolved example exist expression extinction factors Figure fitness fossil frequency function gene genetic genetic drift genome genotypes geographic greater groups growth higher host human hybrid important increase individual insects interactions isolation less linkage loci locus lower major males mating mean mechanisms morphological mutation natural selection occur organisms origin pairs pattern phenotypic plants Pleistocene polymorphism population possible predators Press probability proteins reduced region relationships relative represent reproductive response sequence similar single speciation species structure taxa term theory tion traits variance variation vary