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COLD SPRING HARBOR SYMPOSIA ON QUANTITATIVE BIOLOGY VOLUME XX

Published by The Biological Laboratory in 1955

COLD SPRING HARBOR SYMPOSIA ON QUANTITATIVE BIOLOGY VOLUME XX

Stock no. 664187
1st. 1955. Hardback. Large format. Very good condition.

Population Genetics: The Nature and Causes of Genetic Variability in Populations. Large format. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. xvi and 346 pages including index. Spine faded. Text block browned with minor foxing. Top of spine bumped. Contents clean.

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Contents

  • GENERAL POPULATION GENETICS THEORY:
  • Wright, Sewall. Classification of the factors of evolution
  • Dempster, Everett R. Maintenance of genetic heterogeneity
  • Kimura, Motoo. Stochastic processes and distribution of gene frequencies under natural selection
  • Crow, James F. General theory of population genetics: Synthesis
  • THEORY OF QUANTITATIVE GENETICS:
  • Kempthorne, Oscar. The correlation between relatives in random mating populations
  • Hayman, B.I. The description and analysis of gene action and interaction
  • Sprague, G.F. Problems in the estimation and utilization of genetic variability
  • Comstock, R.E. Theory of quantitative genetics: Synthesis
  • SELECTION IN PLANTS:
  • Manning, H.L. Response to selection for yield in cotton
  • Haskell, Gordon. Analyses of sexual-apomictic blackberry populations and their ecological consequences
  • Robinson, H.F. and Comstock, R.E. Analysis of genetic variability in corn with reference to probably effects of selection
  • Sakai, Kan-Ichi. Competition in plants and its relation to selection
  • Mather, Kenneth. Response to Selection: Synthesis
  • SELECTION IN ANIMALS:
  • Robertson, Forbes W. Selection response and the properties of genetic variation
  • Falconer, D.S. Patterns of response in selection experiments with mice
  • Bell, A.E., Moore, C.H., and Warren, D.C. The evaluation of new methods for the improvement of quantitative characteristics
  • Roberston, Alan. Selection in animals: Synthesis
  • GENETIC VARIABILITY AND POLYMORPHISM:
  • Ford, E.B. Rapid evolution and the conditions which make it possible
  • Allison, A.C. Aspects of polymorphism in man
  • Stone, Wilson S. Genetic and chromosomal variability in Drosophila
  • POPULATIONS IN TIME AND SPACE:
  • Carson, Hampton L. The genetic characteristics of marginal populations of Drosophila
  • Nicholson, A.J. Density governed reaction, the counterpart of selection in evolution
  • Prevosti, Antonio. Geographical variability in quantitative traits in populations of Drosophila subobscura
  • Buzzati-Traverso, Adriano A. Populations in time and space: Synthesis
  • INTEGRATION OF GENOTYPES:
  • Wallace, Bruce, and Vetukhiv, M. Adaptive organization of the gene pools of Drosophila populations
  • King, James C. Evidence for the integration of the gene pool from studies of DDT resistance in Drosophila
  • Thoday, J.M. Balance, heterozygosity and developmental stability
  • Mayr, Ernst. Integration of genotypes: Synthesis
  • CONCLUSION:
  • Lerner, I. Michael. Concluding Survey