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Contents
TABLES | 14 |
List of Figures | 17 |
with Different Breeding Systems and Ploidies | 55 |
Theories of Sex | 79 |
Individuals Competing with a Single Clone when Both the Cost | 135 |
Interaction | 148 |
Average Rate of Recombination Between the Two Fitness Loci | 156 |
Parthenogenesis and Vegetative Reproduction in Multicellular Animals | 160 |
European Weevil Otiorrhynchus dubius | 307 |
A Comparative and Experimental Critique of the Theories | 332 |
Epiphenomena of Sexuality | 393 |
Taxa of Freeliving Gametogamous Algae and Protozoans | 487 |
Metagenetics | 498 |
Bibliography | 514 |
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Between Genera of North American Ostracods | 260 |
Populations of the Isopod Trichoniscus pusillus | 267 |
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| Title | The Masterpiece of Nature :: The Evolution and Genetics of Sexuality Croom Helm Biology in Medicine Series Croom Helm applied biology series |
| Author | Graham Bell |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | CUP Archive, 1982 |
| ISBN | 0856647535, 9780856647536 |
| Length | 635 pages |
| Subjects | › › Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Nature / General Science / General |
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