Phenotypic Integration: Studying the Ecology and Evolution of Complex Phenotypes

by Massimo Pigliucci

2020-11-24 17:20:42

A new voice in the nature-nurture debate can be heard at the interface between evolution and development. Phenotypic integration--or, how large numbers of characteristics are related to make up the whole organism, and how these relationships evolve ... Read more
A new voice in the nature-nurture debate can be heard at the interface between evolution and development. Phenotypic integration--or, how large numbers of characteristics are related to make up the whole organism, and how these relationships evolve and change their function--is a major growtharea in research, attracting the attention of evolutionary biologists, developmental biologists, and geneticists, as well as, more broadly, ecologists, physiologists, and paleontologists. This edited collection presents much of the best and most recent work the topic. Less

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File size6.3 X 9.29 X 1.1 in
Print pages464
PublisherOxford University Press
Publication date May 27, 2004
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780195160437
Massimo Pigliucci is the K.D Irani Professor of Philosophy at the City College of New York. He has a doctorate in genetics from the University of Ferrar (Italy), a PhD in Evolutionary Biology from the...

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