Adaptation and fitness in animal populations : evolutionary and breeding perspectives on genetic resource management /

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Imprint:[Dordrecht, the Netherlands] : Springer, c2009.
Description:1 online resource (xii, 258 p.) : ill.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8891437
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Other authors / contributors:Werf, Julius van der.
ISBN:9781402090059
1402090056
1402090048 (Cloth)
9781402090042 (Cloth)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Fitness and adaptation are fundamental characteristics of plant and animal species, enabling them to survive in their environment and to adapt to the inevitable changes in this environment. This book brings together a sample of the world's leading scientists in animal breeding and evolutionary genetics to exchange knowledge.
Other form:Print version: Adaptation and fitness in animal populations. [Dordrecht, the Netherlands] : Springer, c2009 9781402090042 1402090048