Phenotypic plasticity & evolution causes, consequences, controversies
Phenotypic plasticity – the ability of an individual organism to alter its features in direct response to a change in its environment – is ubiquitous. Understanding how and why this phenomenon exists is crucial because it unites all levels of biological inquiry. This book brings together researchers...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boca Raton, FL :
CRC Press
2021
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Colección: | Evolutionary cell biology.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009421107706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Section !. Plasticity and evolution: concepts, contexts, questions
- Section II. Causes of plasticity: from genes to ecology
- Section III. Consequences of plasticity: adaptation, origination, diversification
- Section IV. Plasticity and evolution: controversies and consensus