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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Second , people had long sought the causes of phenomena in purposes : the will of God , or Aristotelian final causes ( the purposes for which events occur ) rather than efficient causes ( the mechanisms that cause events to occur ) .
Second , people had long sought the causes of phenomena in purposes : the will of God , or Aristotelian final causes ( the purposes for which events occur ) rather than efficient causes ( the mechanisms that cause events to occur ) .
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physical conditions of life .... owing to this struggle , variations , however slight and from whatever cause proceeding , if they be in any way profitable to the individuals of a species , in their infinitely complex relations to other ...
physical conditions of life .... owing to this struggle , variations , however slight and from whatever cause proceeding , if they be in any way profitable to the individuals of a species , in their infinitely complex relations to other ...
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Transposable elements might sometimes cause adaptive mutations and in this sense have importance in evolution , or they might invariably cause maladaptive mutations and in this sense be less important . What kinds of observations or ...
Transposable elements might sometimes cause adaptive mutations and in this sense have importance in evolution , or they might invariably cause maladaptive mutations and in this sense be less important . What kinds of observations or ...
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CONCEPTIONS AND MISCONCEPTIONS | 7 |
Chapter | 18 |
THE EFFECT OF DENSITY | 24 |
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | Evolutionary Biology |
| Autore | Douglas J. Futuyma |
| Edizione | 2, illustrata |
| Editore | Sinauer Associates, 1986 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la University of Michigan |
| Digitalizzato | 27 gen 2010 |
| ISBN | 0878931880, 9780878931880 |
| Lunghezza | 600 pagine |
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