Evolution and Genetics in Life Histories
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-1-4684-6272-2 (ISBN)
Introductory Chapter Genetics, Ecology, and the Evolution of Life Histories.- One Theory.- 1 Some Theoretical Considerations Concerning Life History Evolution.- 2 Elements of a Quantitative Genetic Model of Life History Evolution.- Two Physiological Adaptation.- 3 Models for Physiological and Genetic Adaptation to Variable Environments.- 4 Evolution of Seasonal Adaptations and Life History Traits in Chrysopa: Response to Diverse Selective Pressures.- Three Modes of Reproduction.- 5 The Prophecies of Parthenogenesis.- 6 Competition and Adaptation Among Diploid and Polyploid Clones of Unisexual Fishes.- 7 The Evolution of Life Span.- 8 Life History Variation in Dioecious Plant Populations: A Case Study of Chamaelirium luteum.- Four Life History Variation Within Populations.- 9 The Measurement of the Direct and Indirect Intensities of Natural Selection.- 10 Phenotypic and Genetic Covariance Structure in Milkweed Bug Life History Traits.- Five Life History Variation Among Populations.- 11 An Investigation of the Effects of Temperature on the Genetic Organizations of Life History Indices in Three Populations of Drosophila melanogaster.- 12 Population Crosses and the Genetic Structure of Milkweed Bug Life Histories.- Six Closing Discussion.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 13.3.2012 |
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Reihe/Serie | Proceedings in Life Sciences |
Co-Autor | J. Antonovics, W.S. Blau, B.P. Bradley |
Zusatzinfo | XII, 250 p. |
Verlagsort | New York, NY |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 170 x 244 mm |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Evolution |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie | |
ISBN-10 | 1-4684-6272-5 / 1468462725 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4684-6272-2 / 9781468462722 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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