This text assesses all the evidence for our current understanding of the role of changes in body plan and development for the process of speciation. The process of evolution is systematically reassessed to integrate the insights coming from developmental genetics.
West-Eberhard is widely recognized as one of the most incisive thinkers in evolutionary biology. This book assesses all the evidence for our current understanding of the role of changes in body plan and development for the process of speciation. The proce
Part 1: Framework for a Synthesis; 1. Gaps and Inconsistencies in Modern Evolutionary Thought; 2. Material for a Synthesis; 3. The Nature of the Phenotype: Plasticity; 4. The Nature of the Phenotype: Modularity; 5. Development; 6. Adaptive Evolution; 7. G
Produkteigenschaften
- Artikelnummer: 9780195122350
- Medium: Buch
- ISBN: 978-0-19-512235-0
- Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
- Erscheinungstermin: 01.01.2003
- Sprache(n): Englisch
- Auflage: Erscheinungsjahr 2003
- Produktform: Kartoniert
- Gewicht: 1504 g
- Seiten: 816
- Format (B x H x T): 178 x 254 x 44 mm
- Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt