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How complex systems theory sheds new light on the adaptive dynamics of viral populationsViruses are everywhere, infecting all sorts of living organisms, from the... Læs mere
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Leading ecologists discuss some of the most compelling open questions in the field todayUnsolved Problems in Ecology brings together many of the world's leading ecologists to... Læs mere
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Explores why genetic changes do not cause organisms to fail catastrophically and how evolution shapes organisms' robustness. This book looks at this problem,... Læs mere
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Providing a synthesis of sexual selection, this work describes the theory and its development; examines models, methods, and empirical tests; and identifies unsolved problems. It... Læs mere
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How is it that an egg turns into an elaborate adult? How is it that a bacterium, given many millions of years, could have evolved into an... Læs mere
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This book explores the relationship between various types of reproduction and the evolutionary process. Starting with the concept of meiosis, George C. Williams states... Læs mere
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JBS Haldane (1892-1964), one of the founders of the science of population genetics, was also one of the greatest practitioners of the art of explaining science to the layperson. This title provides accessible introduction to the genetical basis of evolution by natural selection.
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Presents a broad picture of the fundamental ways in which the science of island biogeography has been shaped by the author's work.
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Synthesizes the literature on sex allocation, providing a conceptual framework and demonstrating how sex-allocation studies can answer broader questions in evolutionary and behavioral biology.
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Slime molds are very different from other organisms; they feed as individual amoebae before coming together to form a multicellular organism that... Læs mere
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Inducible defenses are widespread in the natural world. This book represents the survey of knowledge about the ecology and evolution of inducible defenses.... Læs mere
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Examines theories of population stability and shows how laboratory research on model populations - particularly blowflies, Tribolium, and Drosophila - contributes to... Læs mere