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Physiological diversity and its eeological implications [[electronic resource] /] / John I. Spicer, Kevin J. Gaston
| Physiological diversity and its eeological implications [[electronic resource] /] / John I. Spicer, Kevin J. Gaston |
| Autore | Spicer John I |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Science |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.7/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GastonKevin J |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecophysiology
Ecology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-11764-5
9786612117640 1-4443-1142-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Physiological Diversity and its Ecological Implications; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1 Physiological diversity; 1.2 Antecedents; 1.3 Links to ecology; 1.4 This book; Chapter 2: Growing, Developing and Ageing; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 Old and new agendas for ontogeny; 2.1.2 Replicating the individual; 2.2 Origins of within-individual variation; 2.3 Genetically determined patterns in within-individual variation; 2.3.1 Anatomical complexity; 2.3.2 Changes in physiological tolerance; 2.3.3 Big individuals writ small?
2.3.4 Must morphological development be accompanied by physiological change?2.4 Environmental modification of the physiological itinerary; 2.4.1 Acclimatization and acclimation; 2.4.2 Induction of physiological traits; 2.4.3 Critical windows; 2.4.4 It's all in the timing: physiological heterochrony; 2.4.5 Disease and senescence; 2.5 The importance of behaviour; 2.6 The link to fitness; 2.7 The uniqueness of the individual; Chapter 3: Comparing Neighbours; 3.1 Constrained and unconstrained variation; 3.2 Frequency distributions of between-individual variation; 3.2.1 Constrained variation 3.2.2 Unconstrained variation3.3 Experimentally altering between-individual variation; 3.4 Changes in between-individual variation in the field; 3.4.1 Differential mortality and extreme events; 3.4.2 Population persistence; 3.4.3 Normal environmental variation, differential mortality and physiological adjustment; 3.5 Sources of between-individual variation; 3.5.1 Experimental variation and developmental noise; 3.5.2 Individual circumstances; 3.5.3 Genetic differentiation; 3.6 The link to fitness?; 3.7 Concluding discussion and summary; Chapter 4: Population Differences; 4.1 Introduction 4.2 The roots of population differences4.2.1 Things are not always as they appear; 4.2.2 Acclimatization and reversible non-genetic differences; 4.2.3 Irreversible non-genetic differences; 4.2.4 Genetic differentiation; 4.2.5 Demographic differences; 4.3 Types of population similarity; 4.3.1 Similarity in environmental conditions and absence of capacity for local acclimatization; 4.3.2 Gene flow; 4.4 Spatial patterns in between-population variation; 4.4.1 Latitude; 4.4.2 Altitude; 4.4.3 Depth; 4.5 Geographic ranges; 4.5.1 Climate and occurrence 4.5.2 Why don't species have larger geographical ranges?4.5.3 Do species escape climatic constraints on their ranges?; 4.6 The link to fitness; 4.7 Concluding discussion and summary; Chapter 5: Species Contrasts; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Sources of between-species variation; 5.2.1 Measurement and summary statistics; 5.2.2 Phylogenetic relatedness; 5.2.3 Species circumstances; 5.2.4 Genetic differentiation; 5.2.5 Summary; 5.3 Allometry; 5.4 Spatial patterns in between-species variation; 5.4.1 Latitude; 5.4.2 Altitude; 5.4.3 Depth; 5.5 Rare and common species 5.6 Changing species' distributions and physiology |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454637303321 |
Spicer John I
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| Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Science | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Physiological diversity and its eeological implications [[electronic resource] /] / John I. Spicer, Kevin J. Gaston
| Physiological diversity and its eeological implications [[electronic resource] /] / John I. Spicer, Kevin J. Gaston |
| Autore | Spicer John I |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Science |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.7/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GastonKevin J |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecophysiology
Ecology |
| ISBN |
1-282-11764-5
9786612117640 1-4443-1142-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Physiological Diversity and its Ecological Implications; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1 Physiological diversity; 1.2 Antecedents; 1.3 Links to ecology; 1.4 This book; Chapter 2: Growing, Developing and Ageing; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 Old and new agendas for ontogeny; 2.1.2 Replicating the individual; 2.2 Origins of within-individual variation; 2.3 Genetically determined patterns in within-individual variation; 2.3.1 Anatomical complexity; 2.3.2 Changes in physiological tolerance; 2.3.3 Big individuals writ small?
2.3.4 Must morphological development be accompanied by physiological change?2.4 Environmental modification of the physiological itinerary; 2.4.1 Acclimatization and acclimation; 2.4.2 Induction of physiological traits; 2.4.3 Critical windows; 2.4.4 It's all in the timing: physiological heterochrony; 2.4.5 Disease and senescence; 2.5 The importance of behaviour; 2.6 The link to fitness; 2.7 The uniqueness of the individual; Chapter 3: Comparing Neighbours; 3.1 Constrained and unconstrained variation; 3.2 Frequency distributions of between-individual variation; 3.2.1 Constrained variation 3.2.2 Unconstrained variation3.3 Experimentally altering between-individual variation; 3.4 Changes in between-individual variation in the field; 3.4.1 Differential mortality and extreme events; 3.4.2 Population persistence; 3.4.3 Normal environmental variation, differential mortality and physiological adjustment; 3.5 Sources of between-individual variation; 3.5.1 Experimental variation and developmental noise; 3.5.2 Individual circumstances; 3.5.3 Genetic differentiation; 3.6 The link to fitness?; 3.7 Concluding discussion and summary; Chapter 4: Population Differences; 4.1 Introduction 4.2 The roots of population differences4.2.1 Things are not always as they appear; 4.2.2 Acclimatization and reversible non-genetic differences; 4.2.3 Irreversible non-genetic differences; 4.2.4 Genetic differentiation; 4.2.5 Demographic differences; 4.3 Types of population similarity; 4.3.1 Similarity in environmental conditions and absence of capacity for local acclimatization; 4.3.2 Gene flow; 4.4 Spatial patterns in between-population variation; 4.4.1 Latitude; 4.4.2 Altitude; 4.4.3 Depth; 4.5 Geographic ranges; 4.5.1 Climate and occurrence 4.5.2 Why don't species have larger geographical ranges?4.5.3 Do species escape climatic constraints on their ranges?; 4.6 The link to fitness; 4.7 Concluding discussion and summary; Chapter 5: Species Contrasts; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Sources of between-species variation; 5.2.1 Measurement and summary statistics; 5.2.2 Phylogenetic relatedness; 5.2.3 Species circumstances; 5.2.4 Genetic differentiation; 5.2.5 Summary; 5.3 Allometry; 5.4 Spatial patterns in between-species variation; 5.4.1 Latitude; 5.4.2 Altitude; 5.4.3 Depth; 5.5 Rare and common species 5.6 Changing species' distributions and physiology |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782618203321 |
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Spicer John I
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||
| Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Science | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Physiological diversity and its eeological implications / / John I. Spicer, Kevin J. Gaston
| Physiological diversity and its eeological implications / / John I. Spicer, Kevin J. Gaston |
| Autore | Spicer John I |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Science |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.7/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GastonKevin J |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecophysiology
Ecology |
| ISBN |
9786612117640
9781282117648 1282117645 9781444311426 1444311425 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Physiological Diversity and its Ecological Implications; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1 Physiological diversity; 1.2 Antecedents; 1.3 Links to ecology; 1.4 This book; Chapter 2: Growing, Developing and Ageing; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 Old and new agendas for ontogeny; 2.1.2 Replicating the individual; 2.2 Origins of within-individual variation; 2.3 Genetically determined patterns in within-individual variation; 2.3.1 Anatomical complexity; 2.3.2 Changes in physiological tolerance; 2.3.3 Big individuals writ small?
2.3.4 Must morphological development be accompanied by physiological change?2.4 Environmental modification of the physiological itinerary; 2.4.1 Acclimatization and acclimation; 2.4.2 Induction of physiological traits; 2.4.3 Critical windows; 2.4.4 It's all in the timing: physiological heterochrony; 2.4.5 Disease and senescence; 2.5 The importance of behaviour; 2.6 The link to fitness; 2.7 The uniqueness of the individual; Chapter 3: Comparing Neighbours; 3.1 Constrained and unconstrained variation; 3.2 Frequency distributions of between-individual variation; 3.2.1 Constrained variation 3.2.2 Unconstrained variation3.3 Experimentally altering between-individual variation; 3.4 Changes in between-individual variation in the field; 3.4.1 Differential mortality and extreme events; 3.4.2 Population persistence; 3.4.3 Normal environmental variation, differential mortality and physiological adjustment; 3.5 Sources of between-individual variation; 3.5.1 Experimental variation and developmental noise; 3.5.2 Individual circumstances; 3.5.3 Genetic differentiation; 3.6 The link to fitness?; 3.7 Concluding discussion and summary; Chapter 4: Population Differences; 4.1 Introduction 4.2 The roots of population differences4.2.1 Things are not always as they appear; 4.2.2 Acclimatization and reversible non-genetic differences; 4.2.3 Irreversible non-genetic differences; 4.2.4 Genetic differentiation; 4.2.5 Demographic differences; 4.3 Types of population similarity; 4.3.1 Similarity in environmental conditions and absence of capacity for local acclimatization; 4.3.2 Gene flow; 4.4 Spatial patterns in between-population variation; 4.4.1 Latitude; 4.4.2 Altitude; 4.4.3 Depth; 4.5 Geographic ranges; 4.5.1 Climate and occurrence 4.5.2 Why don't species have larger geographical ranges?4.5.3 Do species escape climatic constraints on their ranges?; 4.6 The link to fitness; 4.7 Concluding discussion and summary; Chapter 5: Species Contrasts; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Sources of between-species variation; 5.2.1 Measurement and summary statistics; 5.2.2 Phylogenetic relatedness; 5.2.3 Species circumstances; 5.2.4 Genetic differentiation; 5.2.5 Summary; 5.3 Allometry; 5.4 Spatial patterns in between-species variation; 5.4.1 Latitude; 5.4.2 Altitude; 5.4.3 Depth; 5.5 Rare and common species 5.6 Changing species' distributions and physiology |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910959538903321 |
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Spicer John I
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| Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Science | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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