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Résumé :
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This 535-page book in English titled "Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution and Systematics" is volume 43 in its series. This book contains 21 individually-authored chapters. Each chapter is extensively referenced. Topics covered include adaptive genetic variation on the landscape, endogenous plant cell wall digestion, new insights into pelagic migrations, biogeography of marine invertebrate life histories, effects of host diversity on infectious disease, coextinction and persistence of dependent species in a changing world and functional and phylogenetic approaches to forecasting species' responses. Also discussed are role of mountain ranges in the diversification of birds, evolutionary inferences from phylogenies, guide to sexual selection theory, ecoenzymatic stoichiometry and ecological theory, origins of new genes and evolution of their novel functions, climate change, aboveground-belowground interactions, global nitrogen cycle and crayfishes. This book will be of interest to all those working or studying in the fields of ecology and evolutionary biology.
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