Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Biology
Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Biology
Editor: Kliman, Richard
Publication Year: 2016
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
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ISBN: 978-0-12-800049-6
Category: Science - Biology
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Table of Contents
As an authoritative work covering the whole field of evolutionary biology, this book provides a fully comprehensive review of the field in an easy to search structure that is an ideal reference for students and professionals alike.
Table of Contents
- Editor-in-Chief
- Section Editors
- Preface
- Foreword
- Permission Acknowledgments
- VOLUME 1
- A
- Adaptation, History of
- Adaptive Landscapes
- Adaptive Molecular Evolution: Detection Methods
- Adaptive Mutation Controversy
- Adaptive Radiations: Insights From Evo-Devo
- Age-Specific Survivorship and Fertility, Estimating
- Aging: Why Do We Age?
- Amniotes, Diversification of
- Amniotes, the Origin of
- Ancestral Reconstruction: Theory and Practice
- Angiosperm Phylogeny and Diversification
- Animal: What Is an Animal?
- Antagonistic Interspecific Coevolution
- Archaeplastida: Diversification of Red Algae and the Green Plant Lineage
- Artificial Selection
- B
- Bacterial Diversity, Introduction to
- Bacterial Species Concepts
- Basic Science and Evolutionary Biology
- Bayesian Phylogenetic Methods
- Biogeography, Conservation
- Biogeography, Ecological Theories in
- Biogeography, Evolutionary Theories in
- Biogeography, History of
- Biogeography, Human
- Biogeography, Marine
- Biogeography, Microbial
- Biogeography of Arthropods
- Biogeography of Interactions
- Biogeography of Islands, Lakes, and Mountaintops; Evolutionary
- Biogeography of Vertebrates
- Biogeography, Patterns in
- Bird Flight Origins
- Birds, Diversification of
- C
- Cambrian Explosion: A Molecular Paleobiological Overview
- C4 and CAM Photosynthesis in Land Plants, Evolution and Diversification of
- Carbon Relations, the Role in Plant Diversification of
- Cellular Behaviors Underlying Pattern Formation and Evolution
- Climate Change, Quantitative Genetics and
- Coalescent and Models of Identity by Descent
- Codon Usage and Translational Selection
- Coevolutionary Fitness Landscapes
- Coevolution, Bacterial-Phage
- Coevolution, Introduction to
- Commensalism, Amensalism, and Synnecrosis
- Compensatory Evolution
- Complexity, the Role of Oxygen in Evolution of
- Consensus Methods, Phylogenetic
- Conservation Biology, Evolution and
- Conservation Biology, Quantitative Genetics in
- Convergent Evolution, Adaptive Radiation, and Species Diversification in Plants
- Cooperation and Public Goods, Bacterial
- Cospeciation
- D
- Darwin's Finches, the Galapagos, and Natural Laboratories of Evolution
- Darwin–Wallace Theory of Evolution
- Developmental Biases on Morphological Evolvability
- Developmental-Genetic Toolkit for Evolutionary Developmental Biology
- Developmental Mechanisms Controlling Cell Fate, Evolution of
- Developmental Paleontology and Paleo-Evo-Devo
- Developmental Plasticity and Phenotypic Evolution
- Directed Evolution, History of
- Directional Selection and Adaptation
- Dispersal Biogeography
- Distance-Based Phylogenetic Inference
- Divergence and Diversification, Quantitative Genetics of
- E
- Ecological Evolutionary Developmental Biology
- Ecological Fitting and Novel Species Interactions in Nature
- Ecological Speciation and Its Consequences
- Effective Population Size
- Endogenous Retroviruses and Coevolution
- Endophytic Microbes, Evolution and Diversification of
- Endosymbiotic Theory
- VOLUME 2
- E
- Epigenetic Inheritance
- Epigenetics and Genome Evolution
- Evo-Devo: Regulatory and Protein-Coding Evolution in Plant Diversification
- Evolution and Agriculture I. The Evolution of Domestication
- Evolution and Agriculture II. Evolutionary Applications to Breeding
- Evolutionary Biology, History of
- Evolutionary Computation
- Evolutionary Genetics, History of
- Evolutionary Medicine I. An Overview and Applications to Cancer
- Evolutionary Medicine II. Use of the Comparative Method and The Animal Model
- Evolutionary Medicine III. Mismatch
- Evolutionary Medicine IV. Evolution and Emergence of Novel Pathogens
- Evolvability, Quantitative Genetics of
- F
- Founder Speciation
- Fungal Evolution: Aquatic–Terrestrial Transitions
- G
- Gene Interactions in Evolution
- Gene Networks Driving Development, Conservation and Evolution of
- Gene Origin, Sex Chromosomes and
- Genetic Architecture
- Genetic Drift, Models of Random
- Genetic Variation in Populations
- Genetic Variation, Maintenance of
- Genome Evolution’s Role in Developmental Evolution
- Genome Organization, Evolution of
- Genome Plasticity, Bacterial
- Genome Size and Structure, Bacterial
- Genotype-by-Environment Interaction
- Genotype to Phenotype: Insights from Evo-Devo
- Geographic Mosaic of Coevolution
- H
- Hardy–Weinberg Equilibrium and Random Mating
- Hermaphrodites
- Homo, Diversification of
- Human Life Histories, Evolution and
- Hybrid Speciation
- I
- Inbreeding and Nonrandom Mating
- Industrial Melanism, History of
- Inheritance: From Quantitative Genetics to Evolutionary Stable Strategies
- Insects and Ecdysozoa, Diversification of
- Intraspecific Coevolutionary Arms Races
- Invasion Biogeography
- Invasive Species, Evolution and
- L
- Land Animals, Origins of
- Land Vertebrates, the Origin and Evolution of
- Lichen-Forming Fungi, Diversification of
- Life Histories, Axes of Variation in
- Life History: Age and Stage Structure
- Life-History Evolution, Human
- Life-History Evolution, Human Impacts on
- Life History Evolution in Guppies, Experimental Studies of
- Life-History Evolution in Island Populations of Birds
- Life History Evolution, Plants
- Life History Evolution: The Role of Mating Systems
- Life History Patterns
- Life History: Pike
- Life History Theory: Basics
- Life History Trade-offs
- Life History, What is?
- Linkage Disequilibrium: Population Genetics of Multiple Loci
- Lophotrochozoa, Diversification of
- M
- Macroevolution, Quantitative Genetics and
- Mammalian Diversification
- Mammals Everywhere
- Mammals, Origin of
- Mate Choice and Sexually Selected Traits
- Maternal Effects
- Mating and Parental Sex Roles, Diversity in
- Mating Systems, A Brief History of
- Mating Systems in A Changing Environment
- Mating Systems in Flowering Plants
- Mating Systems in Plants, Genome Evolution and
- Mating Tactics and Mating Strategies
- Maximum Likelihood Phylogenetic Inference
- VOLUME 3
- M
- Metazoans, Origins of
- Microbial Experimental Evolution
- Microbiome
- Mitochondrial and Nuclear Genome Coevolution
- Model Systems: The Key Roles of Traditional and New Models in Evolutionary Developmental Biology
- Modularity and Integration
- Modularity and Integration in Evo-Devo
- Molecular Evolution, Functional Synthesis of
- Molecular Evolution, History of
- Molecular Evolution, Models of
- Multivariate Quantitative Genetics
- Mutation and Genome Evolution
- Mutation, Population Genetic Models of
- Mutualism, the Evolutionary Ecology of
- Mycorrhizal Fungi, Evolution and Diversification of
- N
- Natural Selection, Introduction to
- Natural Selection, Measuring
- Neutral Evolution, Population Genetic Tests of
- Neutral Models of Genetic Drift and Mutation
- Noncoding DNA Evolution: Junk DNA Revisited
- Noncoding RNAs, Origin and Evolution of
- Novel Structures in Animals, Developmental Evolution of
- Novel Structures in Plants, Developmental Evolution of
- O
- Operational Sex Ratio
- Origin of Life, RNA World and
- Origins of Life, History of
- P
- Paleobiogeography and Fossils
- Paleobiological Revolution, History of
- Parallel and Convergent Molecular Evolution
- Parallel Speciation
- Parsimony Methods in Phylogenetics
- Pathogen Epidemiology
- Pest Management, Evolution and
- Philosophy, Evolutionary Biology and
- Phylogenetic Approach to Studying Developmental Evolution: A Model Clade Approach
- Phylogenetic Comparative Method
- Phylogenetic Invariants
- Phylogenetic Networks
- Phylogenetic Tree
- Phylogenetic Tree Comparison
- Phylogenetic Tree Distances
- Phylogeography
- Plant–Pollinator Interactions and Flower Diversification
- Plasmid Driven Evolution of Bacteria
- Polyandry and Female Postcopulatory Choice
- Polyploid Speciation
- Population Structure and Gene Flow
- Predation and Parasitism
- Protein Biophysics and Evolution
- Protist Diversification
- Q
- Quantitative Genetics in Natural Populations
- Quantitative Genetic Variation
- Quantitative Genetic Variation, Comparing Patterns of
- Quantitative Trait Variation, Molecular Basis of
- Quaternary Biogeography and Climate Change
- R
- r- and K-Selection in Fluctuating Environments, Theory of
- Recombination and Molecular Evolution
- Recombination and Selection
- Recombination in Bacterial Populations
- Regulatory and Coding Changes in Developmental Evolution, Roles of
- Reinforcement
- Reproductive Isolation, Postzygotic
- Reproductive Isolation, Prezygotic
- Responses to Climate Change, Evolution and
- Ring Species
- RNA Viruses, Evolution of
- Robustness and Evolvability in Molecular Evolution
- Rooting Trees, Methods for
- S
- Schools of Classification
- Searching Tree Space, Methods for
- VOLUME 4
- S
- Secondary Metabolites, the Role in Plant Diversification of
- Security, Evolution and
- Seedless Land Plants, Evolution and Diversification of
- Selective Sweeps
- Sensory Systems: Molecular Evolution in Vertebrates
- Sequential Speciation
- Sex and Recombination in Snails
- Sex and Selfish Genetic Elements
- Sex Chromosome Evolution: Birth, Maturation, Decay, and Rebirth
- Sex Determination
- Sex, Evolution and Maintenance of
- Sexual Conflict
- Sexual Dimorphism
- Sexual Networks
- Sexual Selection, Theory of
- Shifting Balance Theory, Sewall Wright and
- Social Effects
- Sociobiology, History of
- Speciation, Chromosomal Rearrangements and
- Speciation Continuum
- Speciation Genes
- Speciation Genomics
- Speciation, Geography of
- Speciation, Sexual Conflict and
- Speciation, Sexual Selection and
- Speciation-with-Gene-Flow
- Species Concepts and Speciation
- Species Concepts: Viral Quasispecies
- Species Trees, Inference of
- Sperm Competition
- Supertree Methods, Phylogenetic
- Support Measures, Phylogenetic Tree
- Symbiogenesis, History of
- Symbiosis, History of
- Symbiosis, Introduction to
- Synthetic Theory of Evolution, History of
- Systems in Evolutionary Systems Biology
- T
- Transposable Elements, Population Genetics of
- U
- Unikonts, Evolution and Diversification of (with Emphasis on Fungal-Like Forms)
- V
- Vertebrates, the Origin of
- Vicariance Biogeography
- W
- Waddington's Epigenetic Landscape, History of
- Water Transport, the Role in Plant Diversification of
- Authors