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Systematics and the origin of species : on Ernst Mayr's 100th anniversary

Title
Systematics and the origin of species : on Ernst Mayr's 100th anniversary / Jody Hey, Walter M. Fitch, and Francisco J. Ayala, editors.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2005], ©2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005.
  • Hey, Jody.
  • Fitch, Walter M., 1929-2011.
  • Ayala, Francisco José, 1934-
Description
xiii, 367 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Species
  • Biology > Classification
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introductory essay : systematics and the future of biology / Edward O. Wilson -- 2. The genetic basis of reproductive isolation : insights from Drosophila / H. Allen Orr -- 3. Inter-locus antagonistic coevolution as an engine of speciation : assessment with hemiclonal analysis / William R. Rice, Jodell E. Linder, Urban Friberg, Timothy A. Lew, Edward H. Morrow and Andrew D. Stewart -- 4. Chromosome speciation : humans, Drosophila, and mosquitoes / Francisco J. Ayala and Mario Coluzzi -- 5. Developmental plasticity and the origin of species differences / Mary Jane West-Eberhard -- 6. Speciation in birds : genes, geography, and sexual selection / Scott V. Edwards, Sarah B. Kingan, Jennifer D. Calkins, Christopher N. Balakrishnan, W. Bryan Jennings, Willie J. Swanson and Michael D. Sorenson -- 7. Critical review of host specificity and its coevolutionary implications in the fig/fig-wasp mutualism / Carlos A. Machado, Nancy Robbins, M. Thomas P. Gilbert and Edward Allen Herre -- 8. Evolutionary animation : how do molecular phylogenies compare to Mayr's reconstruction of speciation patterns in the sea? / Stephen R. Palumbi and H. A. Lessios -- 9. Mayr, Dobzhansky, and Bush and the complexities of sympatric speciation in Rhagoletis / Jeffrey L. Feder, Xianfa Xie, Juan Rull, Sebastian Velez, Andrew Forbes, Brian Leung, Hattie Dambroski, Kenneth E. Filchak and Martin Aluja -- 10. On the origin of Lake Malawi cichlid species : a population genetic analysis of divergence / Yong-Jin Won, Arjun Sivasundar, Yong Wang and Jody Hey -- 11. A multidimensional approach for detecting species patterns in Malgasy vertebrates / Anne D. Yoder, Link E. Olson, Carol Hanley, Kellie L. Heckman, Rodin Rasoloarison, Amy L. Russell, Julie Ranivo, Voahangy Soarimalala, K. Praveen Karanth, Achille P. Raselimanana and Steven M. Goodman -- 12. Examining bacterial species under the specter of gene transfer and exchange / Howard Ochman, Emmanuelle Lerat and Vincent Daubin -- 13. Ernst Mayr and the modern concept of species / Kevin de Queiroz -- 14. Decoding the genomic tree of life / Anne B. Simonson, Jacqueline A. Servin, Ryan G. Skophammer, Craig W. Herbold, Maria C. Rivera and James A. Lake -- 15. Prospects for identifying functional variation across the genome / Stuart J. Macdonald and Anthony D. Long -- 16. Genetics and genomics of Drosophila mating behavior / Trudy F. C. Mackay, Stefanie L. Heinsohn, Richard F. Lyman, Amanda J. Moehring, Theodore J. Morgan and Stephanie M. Rollmann -- 17. Genomes, phylogeny, and evolutionary systems biology / Monica Medina.
ISBN
  • 0309095360 (hardcover)
  • 0309547601 (pdf)
LCCN
2005017917
OCLC
  • ocm60742075
  • SCSB-5215537
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries