Organism and environment : ecological development, niche construction, and adaptation /

The biologically intimate, causally reciprocal relationship between organisms and their environments shapes individual adaptation, ecological communities, and selective evolution. This book synthesises a wealth of new research findings to examine how environments influence phenotypic expression in i...

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Main Author: Sultan, Sonia E. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2015]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The biologically intimate, causally reciprocal relationship between organisms and their environments shapes individual adaptation, ecological communities, and selective evolution. This book synthesises a wealth of new research findings to examine how environments influence phenotypic expression in individual organisms (ecological development or eco-devo) and how organisms in turn alter their environments (niche construction).
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191066603
0191066605
9780191814013
0191814016