Abstract

Weismann and modern biology, John Maynard Smith life history variation in placental mammals - unifying the data with theory, Paul H.Harvey et al comparative methods using phylogenetically independent contrasts, Austin Burt caste and change in social insects, D.M.Gordon inclusive fitnesw in a nutshell, David C.Queller levels of selection and sorting with special reference to the species level, Elisabeth S.Vrba the emergence, maintenance, and transitions of the earliest evolutionary units, Eors Szathmary population genetics at the DNA level - a review of the conribution of restriction enzyme studies.

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BiologyEvolutionary biologyComparative biologyHuman evolutionary geneticsPopulation geneticsCastePopulation biologyVariation (astronomy)PopulationGenealogySelection (genetic algorithm)Biological evolutionZoologyGeneticsPhylogeneticsDemographyGeneSociology

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Year
1989
Type
article
Volume
43
Issue
6
Pages
1338-1338
Citations
1084
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Fred W. Allendorf, Richard Dawkins, Mark Ridley (1989). Oxford Surveys in Evolutionary Biology. Evolution , 43 (6) , 1338-1338. https://doi.org/10.2307/2409372

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