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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However , his truly original idea , the mechanism of natural selection , convinced
few , and indeed fell deeper and deeper into disrepute until the late 1920s . The
concept of the “ struggle for existence " had been used to explain the extinction of
...
However , his truly original idea , the mechanism of natural selection , convinced
few , and indeed fell deeper and deeper into disrepute until the late 1920s . The
concept of the “ struggle for existence " had been used to explain the extinction of
...
Pagina 150
Natural selection was the central principle of Darwin ' s theory of evolutionary
change , and remains the preeminent concept in evolutionary biology . Genetic
drift clearly plays an important role in evolution , but we must turn to selection to
find ...
Natural selection was the central principle of Darwin ' s theory of evolutionary
change , and remains the preeminent concept in evolutionary biology . Genetic
drift clearly plays an important role in evolution , but we must turn to selection to
find ...
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It appears that some of the considerable genetic variation in natural populations
is adaptively neutral , and that some is maintained by natural selection . FOR
DISCUSSION AND THOUGHT 1 . If allele frequencies change only in response
to ...
It appears that some of the considerable genetic variation in natural populations
is adaptively neutral , and that some is maintained by natural selection . FOR
DISCUSSION AND THOUGHT 1 . If allele frequencies change only in response
to ...
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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 |
| Esporta citazione | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |