Phenotypic plasticity: functional and conceptual approaches
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2004
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-244) and index
Contributors; 1 Phenotypic Variation from Single Genotypes: A Primer; 2 From the Reaktionsnorm to the Evolution of Adaptive Plasticity: A Historical Sketch, 1909-1999; 3 Genetics and Mechanics of Plasticity; 4 Evolution of Reaction Norms; 5 Evolutionary Importance and Pattern of Phenotypic Plasticity: Insights Gained from Development; 6 Modeling the Evolution of Phenotypic Plasticity; 7 Integrated Solutions to Environmental Heterogeneity: Theory of Multimoment Reaction Norms; 8 A Behavioral Ecological View of Phenotypic Plasticity
Phenotypic plasticity provides an important source of genetically based variation that can facilitate adaptive genetic differentiation between populations. This book explores this field from various sub disciplines, such as organismal ecology, developmental biology, genetics, behavioral ecology and evolutionary theory
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 247 pages)
ISBN:0198031807
1280481102
1433700840
9780198031802
9781280481109
9781433700842

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