Adaptation and complex design [electronic resource] / John C. Avise and Francisco J. Ayala, editors. - Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2007. - xviii, 360 p. - In the light of evolution ; v. 1 .

Vol. 1 based on a colloquium of the National Academy of Sciences, held December 1-2, 2006, in Irvine, California.

Includes bibliographical references.

pt. 1. Introduction essay -- pt. 2. Epistemological approaches to biocomplexity assessment -- pt. 3. From individual ontogeny to symbiosis : a hierarchy of complexity -- pt. 4. Case studies : dissecting complex phenotypes -- pt. 5. Concluding essay.


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Evolution (Biology)--Congresses.


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