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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... Social and economic forces interact with unique historical events and social attitudes to shape history and culture . A rudimentary capacity for culture is found in many species of social animals ; for example , great tits ( Parus major ) ...
... Social and economic forces interact with unique historical events and social attitudes to shape history and culture . A rudimentary capacity for culture is found in many species of social animals ; for example , great tits ( Parus major ) ...
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... social policy . Scientists do not set social policy , but they can and perhaps should bear responsibility for alerting the public to the abuses to which their discoveries might be put . It is even more clearly the duty of scientists to ...
... social policy . Scientists do not set social policy , but they can and perhaps should bear responsibility for alerting the public to the abuses to which their discoveries might be put . It is even more clearly the duty of scientists to ...
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... social adaptations among sibs with special reference to social insects . Ev- olution 11 : 32–39 . [ 9 ] Williams , K. S. , and L. E. Gilbert . 1981. Insects as se- lective agents in plant vegetative morphology : egg mim- icry reduces ...
... social adaptations among sibs with special reference to social insects . Ev- olution 11 : 32–39 . [ 9 ] Williams , K. S. , and L. E. Gilbert . 1981. Insects as se- lective agents in plant vegetative morphology : egg mim- icry reduces ...
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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