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Selection in natural populations / by Jeffry B. Mitton. — Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1997.—(58.1482/M685) |
Contents
Contents
1. Natural Selection, Fitness Determination, and Molecular Variation 3
2. Classes of Abundant Genetic Variation 14
3. Environmental Heterogeneity and Enzyme Polymorphism 29 ry 37
4 The Impact ofa SingleGene 39
5. Patterns of Variation Among Loci
6. The Axis of Individual Heterozygosity: Theory 73
7. The Axis of Individual Heterozygosity: Empirical Data 87
8. Female Choice and Male Fitness 127
9. Patterns among Species 144
10 The Sisyphean Cycle 157
11. Comments on Natural Selection 167
Appendix 1. Average Heterozygosity and Genetic Distance Among Species 175
Appendix 2. Pascal Program for the Simulation of the Evolution of Female Choice 185
Appendix 3. Heterozygosity and Maximum Lifetime Fecundity 192
Bibliography 199
Index 233