Ontogeny and systematics
By: C.J. Humphries, editor.
Contributors: Humphries, C. J. 1947-
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 1988
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
Subjects: Ontogeny -- Congresses.; Biology -- Classification -- Congresses.; Evolution (Biology) -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Based on the proceedings of a symposium held in Brighton, Sussex, England, on July 5, 1985, at the Third International Congress of Systematic and Evolutionary Biology.
Table of contents: title: The biological basis of homology / V. Louise Roth; title: Indirect and direct methods in systematics / P.H. Weston; title: The characteristics of ontogeny / A.G. Kluge; title: The systematic implications of pollen and spore ontogeny / S. Blackmore and P.R. Crane; title: Relations between ontogeny and phylogeny with reference to bryophytes / B. Mischler; title: Age-dependent evolution / H.M. André; title: Epigenetics / S. Løvtrup.