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Organism and environment : ecological development, niche construction, and adaption

By: Sultan, Sonia E.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2015Edition: First edition.Description: 220 pages.ISBN: 9780199587070; 0199587078; 9780199587063; 019958706X.Other title: Organism & environment [Cover title].Subject(s): Ecology | Developmental biology | Adaptation (Biology) | Niche (Ecology) | Evolution (Biology)DDC classification: 577 Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only
Contents:
The environmental context of development -- The organism-environment relationship : ecological niches, adaptation, eco-devo, and niche construction -- Mechanisms of plasticity : eco-devo pathways as environmental cue and response systems -- Ecological development as niche construction : how plasticity shapes the environment and organism experiences -- Habitat construction and functional feedbacks : how organisms modify their external conditions -- Community-level consequences of habitat construction and eco-devo responses -- Natural selection in the light of the organism-environment relationship -- Epilogue. Research directions and real-world challenges.
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The environmental context of development -- The organism-environment relationship : ecological niches, adaptation, eco-devo, and niche construction -- Mechanisms of plasticity : eco-devo pathways as environmental cue and response systems -- Ecological development as niche construction : how plasticity shapes the environment and organism experiences -- Habitat construction and functional feedbacks : how organisms modify their external conditions -- Community-level consequences of habitat construction and eco-devo responses -- Natural selection in the light of the organism-environment relationship -- Epilogue. Research directions and real-world challenges.

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