Evolutionary Ecology (Biology)
The evolutionary ecology of the Lygaeidae
... their ecology and evolution remain obscure or ...in evolutionary ecology has been ...the evolutionary function of the family’s com- plex genitalia, and also found evidence of ...and ...
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Q&A: Friends (but sometimes foes) within: the complex evolutionary ecology of symbioses between host and microbes
... the evolutionary ecology of binary interactions (that is, between a host and a particular symbiont with which it is commonly associated) is well- developed compared to our understanding of the assem- bly ...
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The importance of immune gene variability (MHC) in evolutionary ecology and conservation
... tionary ecology and conservation ...reflects evolutionary relevant and adaptive processes within and between populations and is very suitable to investigate a wide range of open questions in ...
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Integrating mechanistic organism–environment interactions into the basic theory of community and evolutionary ecology
... data and environmental conditions [at the cost of some generality (Schoener, 1986)], thus advancing theoretical population biology. In addition, using the aggregated functional responses allows a tractable exploration ...
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What can ecosystems learn? Expanding evolutionary ecology with learning theory
... or evolutionary trade-offs) and direct evidence for these behaviours is ...over evolutionary time this should increase the relative basin size in proportion to the time spent in that ...
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Evolutionary ecology of Rainbow Bee-eaters (Merops ornatus)
... Explanation Log of labour productivity Capital/labour ratio Number of years of operation Dummy variable for micro firm Dummy variable for small firm Dummy variable for medium firm Dummy [r] ...
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Geiger, Matthias (2011): Phylogenetic relationships and evolutionary ecology of nicaraguan midas-cichlids(Amphilophus SPP.). Dissertation, LMU München: Fakultät für Biologie
... With already three described Amphilophus species and a pro- nounced color polymorphism in at least A. sagittae and A. xiloaensis (Stauffer and McKaye, 2002; Elmer et al., 2009), L. Xiloá’s species flock has been ...
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Helminth infection during pregnancy: insights from evolutionary ecology
... the evolutionary history of human–helminth interactions, as well as the ecological context of infections, can help to clarify an understanding of these host–parasite interactions and provide direction for future ...
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Context dependent associations between heterozygosity and immune variation in a wild carnivore Evolutionary ecology and behaviour
... Therefore, in fast-growing pups, we partitioned variation in changes in each immune measure into subsets that were correlated with changes in body length and body mass in different ways [r] ...
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The evolutionary ecology of C-4 plants
... phenotypes that result from multiple underlying characters (Christin et al., 2010; Roalson, 2011). Changes in discrete or quantitative characteristics can be estimated with different methods (Christin et al., 2013b; ...
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Evolutionary Ecology of Sexual Selection in Bahamian Mosquitofish.
... The overall theme of my dissertation is that ecology, the interaction of organisms and their environment, is crucial for understanding the functional aspects of sexual selection systems. Throughout my ...
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The evolutionary ecology of decorating behaviour
... because buoyancy helps reduce energetic costs associated with carrying the decorative material.. terrestrial examples, decorating is relatively common in the larval stages of insects.[r] ...
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Ecology and eScience
... respectively). Ecology is a perfect eScience, and I believe that no scientific discipline has already so many examples of mutual benefits as all ecolo- gical (sub)disciplines: molecular/evolutionary ...
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Ant Ecology
... In their need for food and shelter, they are like any other organism on the planet. But as eusocial organisms, ants have evolved to partition reproduc- tion and resource acquisition among different indi- viduals. This ...
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Evolutionary Trends
... large-scale evolutionary changes in one direction (for example, the loss of a complex feature) are thought to be irreversible (“Dollo’s Law”), which obviously would create a trend in one ...
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Technology and ecology
... of ecology”), and further into the past within medieval and Renaissance cosmologies, with their images of the world that were holistic, organic, ecological, and ...
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An Evolutionary Particularity Principle for Evolutionary System of Classes of Fructophyta
... highest evolutionary phylum taxa and an important position in terrestrial ecosystems and human wellbeing, whose origin and evolution had always been thought as ...the evolutionary continuity principle of ...
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Evolutionary medicine
... Another common evolutionary hypothesis for the ori- gin of human diseases focuses on mismatches between genes and the environment. The basis of this idea is that at some period in the past, human genes adapted to ...
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On Evolutionary Phonology
... suggests, Evolutionary Phonology (EP; Blevins 2004) finds parallels in evolutionary ...the evolutionary biology ...the evolutionary jargon Blevins applies to linguistics is no more ...
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Human Ecology
... diverse the animal ways world photographic between humans interrelationship the a humans narrative and simulate, by animals fabricate the about and exploring include culture." into their[r] ...
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