Title:
Mechanisms of life history evolution : the genetics and physiology of life history traits and trade-offs
Author:
Flatt, Thomas.
ISBN:
9780199568765
Publication Information:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
Physical Description:
xxv, 478 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Series:
Oxford biology
Series Title:
Oxford biology
Contents:
Intermediary metabolism and the biochemical-molecular basis of life history variation and trade-offs in two insect models / Anthony J. Zera and Lawrence G. Harshman -- Epistatic social and endocrine networks and the evolution of life history trade-offs and plasticity / Lesley T. Lancaster and Barry Sinervo -- Hormonally-regulated trade-offs: evolutionary variability and phenotypic plasticity in testosterone signaling pathways / Michaela Hau and John C. Wingfield -- Does impressive progress on understanding mechanisms advance life history theory? / Stephen C. Stearns -- What mechanistic insights can or cannot contribute to life history evolution - an exchange between Stearns, Heyland, and Flatt / Thomas Flatt, Andreas Heyland, and Stephen C. Stearns.
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