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Population Biology Ecological and Evolutionary Viewpoints

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

16.12.2011

Abbildungen

XVIII, 456 p.

Herausgeber

K. Wöhrmann + weitere

Verlag

Springer Berlin

Seitenzahl

456

Maße (L/B/H)

23.5/15.5/2.6 cm

Gewicht

721 g

Auflage

Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-3-642-74476-1

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

16.12.2011

Abbildungen

XVIII, 456 p.

Herausgeber

Verlag

Springer Berlin

Seitenzahl

456

Maße (L/B/H)

23.5/15.5/2.6 cm

Gewicht

721 g

Auflage

Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-3-642-74476-1

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Springer-Verlag GmbH
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  • Produktbild: Population Biology
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  • 1 Genetic Variation: Prerequisite and Consequence of Evolution.- DNA, the Basis of Inheritance.- Factors Causing Variation in DNA.- Population Genetic Consequences of Transposable Elements.- Evolution of Genome Size.- Gene Activity.- Recombination.- Phenotype-Genotype Transformation and the Role of Polygenic Analyses of Variation.- 2 Natural Selection: Measures and Modes.- Differential Survival of Zygotes.- Differential Fertility of Adults.- Deviations from Random Mating.- Sexual Selection and Nonrandom Mating.- The Estimation of Fitness Values.- Selection with Overlapping Generations.- Fitness Maximization.- Selection and the Biotic Environment.- 3 Mating Systems and Evolutionary Genetics.- Direct Estimation of the Mating System.- Population Genetic Consequences of the Mating System.- Factors Affecting the Mating System.- Overview.- 4 Population Structure and Process in Evolution.- Evolution and Population Structure.- Population Structure with Strictly Neutral Genetic Variation.- Natural Selection and Population Subdivision.- 5 Genetic Diversity and the Ecology of Asexual Populations.- Asexual Modes of Reproduction.- Genotypic Diversity in Asexual Populations.- Phenotypic Variation.- The Ecology of Clones.- Summary and Conclusions.- 6 Variation and Selection in Plant Populations.- Spatial Patterns of Variation.- Genetic Variation in Breeding Systems.- Breeding Systems and Variation Surveys in Limnanthes spp.- Variation in Different Species Groups.- Molecular and Morphological Variation.- Kinds and Intensities of Natural Selection.- Variation and Evolution of Life Histories.- Breeding Systems vs Life Histories.- Variation, Selection, and Adaptation.- Concluding Remarks.- 7 Patterns of Species Divergence and Genetic Theories of Speciation.- The Problem of Species Formation.- Genetic Structure of Species.- Genetic Divergence Between Species.- The Nature of Genetic Variation and Theories of Speciation.- Genetic Mechanisms of Speciation in Plants vs. Animals.- Speciation, Adaptation, and Macroevolution.- Conclusions.- 8 The Evolution of Life Histories.- The Ecological and Demographic Background.- The Genetics of Life Histories.- Environmental Complications.- Discussion: The Genetical Ecology of Life Histories.- 9 The Methods of Genetical Ecology Applied to the Study of Evolutionary Change.- Some Basic Concepts.- Resemblance Between Relatives.- Genotype-Environment Interactions.- Discussion.- Conclusions.- 10 In Search of Optima: Equilibrium Models of Phenotypic Evolution.- Optimization Models in Evolutionary Biology.- The Value, Problems, and Future of Optimization Models.- 11 Coevolution at Two Trophic Levels.- Coevolution in Action.- Indirect Evidence: Phylogenetic and Fossil.- Genetics of Host-Parasite Interactions.- Mathematical Models.- 12 Evolution and Competition.- Density Regulation and Intraspecific Competition.- Intraspecific and Interspecific Competition.- The Role of Parameters in Population Growth Models.- Exploitative Competition for Discrete Biotic Resources.- Exploitative Competition in a Spectrum of Biotic Resources.- Genotypic Variation in Resource Use.- Evolution of Exploitative Competition.- Symmetric Competition.- Polymorphism and Exploitative Competition.- Invasion and the Build-Up of Competitive Guilds.- 13 Evolution and Mutualism.- Population Dynamics.- Myrmecochory, Seed Predation, and Competition.- The Evolution of Mutualism.- Epilog.- References.