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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... relationship in which one species benefits from another species that is not affected by the interaction ; examples ... relationships ( Boucher et al . 1982 ; Chapter 16 ) . Indeed , the line between antagonism and mutualism is often a ...
... relationship in which one species benefits from another species that is not affected by the interaction ; examples ... relationships ( Boucher et al . 1982 ; Chapter 16 ) . Indeed , the line between antagonism and mutualism is often a ...
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... relationships among species can be read directly from the fossil record , but this is seldom the case . For most ... relationships : for example , reptiles appear before mammals , and there are numerous intermediates between the two ...
... relationships among species can be read directly from the fossil record , but this is seldom the case . For most ... relationships : for example , reptiles appear before mammals , and there are numerous intermediates between the two ...
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... relationships among many families of birds , and find that these too pass the relative rate test for constancy of divergence rate . It is interesting that DNA hybridization data do not show an effect of generation time . Sibley and ...
... relationships among many families of birds , and find that these too pass the relative rate test for constancy of divergence rate . It is interesting that DNA hybridization data do not show an effect of generation time . Sibley and ...
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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 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