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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... evidence or , just as often , new ways of viewing old evidence , forces us to reconsider entrenched ideas , to refine or abandon old hypotheses , to stay intellectually young . I have tried to convey the dynamic state of evolutionary ...
... evidence or , just as often , new ways of viewing old evidence , forces us to reconsider entrenched ideas , to refine or abandon old hypotheses , to stay intellectually young . I have tried to convey the dynamic state of evolutionary ...
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... evidence in its favor became so strong that no knowledgeable and unbiased person could deny its reality . No biologist today would think of submitting a paper entitled " New evidence for evolution ; " it simply has not been an issue for ...
... evidence in its favor became so strong that no knowledgeable and unbiased person could deny its reality . No biologist today would think of submitting a paper entitled " New evidence for evolution ; " it simply has not been an issue for ...
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... evidence for reproductive isolation ; for example , the existence of two homozygotes but no heterozygotes at an enzyme locus sometimes provides such evidence . Except in self - fertilizing or parthenogenetic forms , a strong cor ...
... evidence for reproductive isolation ; for example , the existence of two homozygotes but no heterozygotes at an enzyme locus sometimes provides such evidence . Except in self - fertilizing or parthenogenetic forms , a strong cor ...
Sommario
CONCEPTIONS AND MISCONCEPTIONS | 7 |
EVOLUTION SINCE THE SYNTHESIS | 13 |
ADAPTATION AND ENVIRONMENT | 19 |
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adaptive adaptive radiation allele frequency amino acid ancestor average behavior biological birds bristle cells Chapter characters chromosome coefficient coevolution common competition copies correlated deleterious developmental differentiation distribution divergence Drosophila melanogaster ecological effect environment environmental enzyme equilibrium evidence evolution evolutionary change evolved example factors favor females Figure fitness fossil record function Futuyma gametes gene conversion gene family gene flow gene frequencies genetic drift genetic variation genome genotypes geographic groups heritability heterozygotes heterozygous higher taxa homologous homozygotes homozygous host human hybrid inbreeding increase individual insects interactions Lewontin linkage disequilibrium loci locus males mammals mating mean mechanisms molecular morphological mutation natural selection neoteny nucleotide occur offspring organisms pairs parasites pattern phenotypic phylogenetic phylogeny plants polymorphism population predators prey proteins pseudogenes random recombination related species relative reproductive isolation segments sexual similar speciation structure survival sympatric theory tion traits transposable elements variable variance vertebrates