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UNINA9910807866003321 |
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Titolo |
Maternal effects as adaptations [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Timothy A. Mousseau & Charles W. Fox |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-770157-4 |
1-280-52929-6 |
9786610529292 |
0-19-534440-5 |
1-4294-0417-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (390 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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MousseauTimothy A |
FoxCharles W |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Adaptation (Biology) |
Evolution (Biology) |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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This volume was spawned by a symposium, Maternal Effects as Adaptations, organized for the annual meeting of the Society for the Study of Evolution, held in St. Louis in June 1996. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Part I: Conceptual Issues; Part II: Assessment and Measurement; Part III: Reviews of Maternal Effects Expression; Part IV: Case Studies of Maternal Effects; Concluding Remarks: Generalizations, Implications, and Future Directions; Taxonomic Index; Author Index; Subject Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Phenotypic variation is influenced by both genetic and environmental variation. One important source of environmental variation is the maternal effect: influences of the maternal environment on offspring phenotype. |
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