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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... response to selection , but then , when D passes from negative to positive , it quickly accelerates the response . A population exposed to a novel but constant selection pressure may show little or no response for a number of ...
... response to selection , but then , when D passes from negative to positive , it quickly accelerates the response . A population exposed to a novel but constant selection pressure may show little or no response for a number of ...
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... response to selection , even while the population retains genetic variation . Finally , it is possible to select phenotypes that differ extremely from any that are present within the original population , at rates that are , as we shall ...
... response to selection , even while the population retains genetic variation . Finally , it is possible to select phenotypes that differ extremely from any that are present within the original population , at rates that are , as we shall ...
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... response to a trait of another species , which trait itself has evolved in response to the trait in the first . This definition implies that two or more lineages , e.g. , a predator and a prey , evolve specifically and reciprocally in ...
... response to a trait of another species , which trait itself has evolved in response to the trait in the first . This definition implies that two or more lineages , e.g. , a predator and a prey , evolve specifically and reciprocally in ...
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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