Evolution - A Developmental Approach Paperback
Evolution - A Developmental Approach Paperback This book is aimed at students taking courses on evolution in universities and colleges. The core theme in this book is how evolution works by changing…
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Evolution - A Developmental Approach Paperback
This book is aimed at students taking courses on evolution in universities and colleges. The core theme in this book is how evolution works by changing the course of embryonic and post-embryonic development. Its approach and its structure are very different from previously-published evolution texts.
As can be seen from this list, the book includes information across the levels of the gene, the organism, and the population. In other words, it is an evolution text that has been very much influenced by the new approach of evolutionary developmental biology, or 'evo-devo'.Key themes include the following: developmental repatterning; adaptation and coadaptation; gene co-option; developmental plasticity; the origins of evolutionary novelties and body plans; and evolutionary changes in the complexity of organisms. It also includes the issue of mapping developmental changes onto