First published 1998. A concise introduction to a complicated subject, here updated to include new sections on such as molecular evolution and two-locus dynamics. Clean and sound throughout with no markings or inscription. 15 x 23cms with 214pp. We regret we are no longer able to ship to Denmark. All profits to Amnesty International. Seller Inventory # 012979

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Title: POPULATION GENETICS A Concise Guide

Publisher: The John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore

Publication Date: 2004

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine

Edition: 2nd Edition

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This concise introduction offers students and researchers an overview of the discipline that connects genetics and evolution. Addressing the theories behind population genetics and relevant empirical evidence, John Gillespie discusses genetic drift, natural selection, nonrandom mating, quantitative genetics, and the evolutionary advantage of sex. First published to wide acclaim in 1998, this brilliant primer has been updated to include new sections on molecular evolution, genetic drift, genetic load, the stationary distribution, and two-locus dynamics. This book is indispensable for students working in a laboratory setting or studying free-ranging populations.

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This brief introduction to population genetics offers students and researchers an overview of a discipline that is of growing importance.

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