Chris D Jiggins

Broschiertes Buch

The Ecology and Evolution of Heliconius Butterflies

Beschreibung

This is the first thorough and accessible treatment of the scientific literature on the ecology, genetics, and adaptive radiation of Heliconius butterflies: a classic model system in evolutionary biology.

Autor

Chris Jiggins is Professor of Evolutionary Biology at the Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Director of Studies and Fellow at St John's College, Research Associate at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, and Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society. His research group is currently working on many aspects of Heliconius evolutionary biology, including evolutionary developmental biology of wing patterning, the genetic and behavioural basis for speciation, the sensory ecology of mimicry and analysis of the Heliconius melpomene genome.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 243mm x 185mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 710g
• ISBN-13: 9780198815549
• ISBN-10: 0198815549
• Artikelnr.: 49956400