Experimental Evolution: Concepts, Methods, and Applications of Selection Experiments by Theodore Garland
English | 27 Nov. 2009 | ISBN: 0520247663, 0520261801 | 750 Pages | PDF | 7 MB
English | 27 Nov. 2009 | ISBN: 0520247663, 0520261801 | 750 Pages | PDF | 7 MB
Experimental approaches to evolution provide indisputable evidence of evolution by directly observing the process at work. Experimental evolution deliberately duplicates evolutionary processes - forcing life histories to evolve, producing adaptations to stressful environmental conditions, and generating lineage splitting to create incipient species.