The year in evolutionary biology 2009 / [edited by] Carl D. Schlichting and Timothy A. Mousseau.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ; v. 1168.
Other Authors: Schlichting, Carl
Mousseau, Timothy A.
Language:English
Published: New York : New York Academy of Sciences, 2009.
Series:Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ; v. 1168.
Subjects:
Evolution (Biology)
Biological Evolution
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Wiley Online Library)
Physical Description:1 electronic text (228 pages) : digital, HTML, PDF, illustrations.
Also issued in print.
Variant Title:
Evolutionary biology 2009.
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Review and synthesis
  • Toward a general theory of adaptive radiation: insights from microbial experimental evolution
  • Evolutionary theory of cancer
  • Intralocus sexual conflict
  • Gene flow, invasiveness, and ecological impact of genetically modified crops
  • The covariance between genetic and enviromental influences across ecological gradients: reassessing the evolutionary significance of countergradient and cogradient variation
  • Going adaptive: the saga of antibodies
  • The genetics and ecology of reinforcement: implications for the evolution of prezygotic isolation in sympatry and beyond
  • Perspectives
  • What can asexual lineage age tell us about the maintenance of sex?
  • Predation on dependent offspring: a review of the consequences for mean expression and phenotypic plasticity in avian life history traits
  • An extended synthesis for evolutionary biology.