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

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005, Hey, Jody, Fitch, Walter M., 1929-2011, Ayala, Francisco José, 1934-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2005]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introductory essay: systematics and the future of biology / Edward O. Wilson
  • The genetic basis of reproductive isolation: insights from Drosophila / H. Allen Orr
  • 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
  • Chromosome speciation: humans, Drosophila, and mosquitoes / Francisco J. Ayala and Mario Coluzzi
  • Developmental plasticity and the origin of species differences / Mary Jane West-Eberhard
  • 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
  • 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
  • Evolutionary animation: how do molecular phylogenies compare to Mayr's reconstruction of speciation patterns in the sea? / Stephen R. Palumbi and H. A. Lessios
  • 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
  • On the origin of Lake MalawI cichlid species: a population genetic analysis of divergence / Yong-Jin Won, Arjun Sivasundar, Yong Wang, and Jody Hey
  • A multidimensional approach for detecting species patterns in Malagasy 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
  • Examining bacterial species under the specter of gene transfer and exchange / Howard Ochman, Emmanuelle Lerat, and Vincent Daubin
  • Ernst Mayr and the modern concept of species / Kevin de Queiroz
  • 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
  • Prospects for identifying functional variation across the genome / Stuart J. Macdonald and Anthony D. Long
  • 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
  • Genomes, phylogeny, and evolutionary systems biology / Mónica Medina.