Evolution illuminated : salmon and their relatives / / edited by Andrew P. Hendry, Stephen C. Stearns
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| Titolo: |
Evolution illuminated : salmon and their relatives / / edited by Andrew P. Hendry, Stephen C. Stearns
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| Pubblicazione: | New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
| �2004 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (521 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 597.5/5138 |
| Soggetto topico: | Salmonidae - Evolution |
| Fish populations | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | HendryA. P (Andrew P.) |
| StearnsS. C. | |
| Note generali: | Previously issued in print: 2003. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Contributors; Introduction: The Salmonid Contribution to Key Issues in Evolution; 1 Life Histories, Evolution, and Salmonids; 2 The Evolution of Philopatry and Dispersal: Homing versus Straying in Salmonids; 3 To Sea or Not to Sea? Anadromy versus Non-Anadromy in Salmonids; 4 Evolution of Egg Size and Number; 5 Norms of Reaction and Phenotypic Plasticity in Salmonid Life Histories; 6 Ecological Theory of Adaptive Radiation: An Empirical Assessment from Coregonine Fishes (Salmoniformes); 7 From Macro- to Micro-Evolution: Tempo and Mode in Salmonid Evolution |
| 8 Evolution in Mixed Company: Evolutionary Inferences from Studies of Natural Hybridization in Salmonidae9 Salmonid Breeding Systems; 10 Salmonid Insights into Effective Population Size; 11 Evolution of Chinook Salmon Life History under Size-Selective Harvest; 12 Conservation Units and Preserving Diversity; 13 Toward Evolutionary Management: Lessons from Salmonids; Appendix 1: Straying Rates of Anadromous Salmonids; Appendix 2: Genetic Differentiation among Conspecific Salmonid Populations at Nuclear DNA Loci; Appendix 3: Differences between Anadromous and Non-Anadromous Salmonids; References | |
| Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This text should appeal to investigators in each of the scientific disciplines. It integrates evolutionary biology, ecology, salmonid biology, management and conservation. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Evolution illuminated |
| ISBN: | 0-19-770090-X |
| 1-280-53151-7 | |
| 0-19-534383-2 | |
| 1-4337-0105-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910822710403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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