Title Statements
- Full title :Biological systematics : principles and applications / Randall T. Schuch, Andrew V.Z. Brower.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:cop. 2009.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Cornell University Press
- Place of Publication:Ithaca and London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:cop. 2009.
The Physical Object
- Description:XIII, 311 p. : : gráf. ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780801447990, 0801447992
- oclc:ocn912997114
- LC Classification:QH83
- Dewey Decimal:570.12
Table of Contents
Introduction to systematics -- Systematics and the philosophy of science -- Characters and character states -- Character polarity and inferring homology -- Tree-building algorithms -- Evaluating results -- Nomenclature, classifications, and systematic databases -- Historical biogeography and host-parasite coevolution -- Ecology, adaptation, and evolutionary scenarios -- Biodiversity and conservation.
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