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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Anne E. Magurran (, Professor of Ecology & Evolution, University of St Andrews, UK)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9780198527862ISBN 10: 0198527861 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 25 August 2005 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1: Preview 2: Ecology of the guppy in Trinidad 3: Evading predators 4: Reproduction 5: Life history 6: Reproductive isolation 7: Conservation of diversity 8: Postscript and prospects ReferencesReviewsThis book serves well as a benchmark in the ascent of guppies as a model organism by providing a concise well written summary of this variation among populations, plus other key research on this species. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, I was very pleased to discover that most of the book was not only engaging, but also provided authoritative reviews of relevant topics that were generalized beyond the study system. Susan Foster, The Quarterly Review of Biology This book is a very good read and an excellent overview for undergraduates and beginning graduate students considering research on this or similar adaptive radiations. Susan Foster, The Quarterly Review of Biology Author InformationAnne Magurran is Professor of Ecology and Evolution at the University of St Andrews, UK. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |