Progress in studies of Cucurbitaceae since 1964 is reviewed, particular attention being paid
to the roles of seed-coat anatomy, palynology and phytochemistry in elucidating the …

▪ Abstract Biodemography is an emerging subdiscipline of classical demography that brings
life table techniques, mortality models, experimental systems, and comparative methods to …

Abstract Changes in the abundance and diversity of neural cell types, and their connectivity,
shape brain composition and provide the substrate for behavioral evolution. Although …

THIS PROJECT grew out of our conviction that there was need for a book that would review
insect reproductive behavior and related topics from an evolutionary perspective, particularly …

Many herbivorous insects have generalized diets over the species' entire geographical
ranges but they function as specialists with restricted diets in local communities. Local …

Biological studies of mimetic Neotropical butterflies in the nymphalid tribe Helieoniini have
twice come full cycle in the past 100 years. Bates's classic writings (6, 7), reflecting …

Frequency‐dependent selection on warning color can maintain narrow hybrid zones
between unpalatable prey taxa. To measure such selection, we transferred marked …

Among herbivorous insects with a complete metamorphosis the larval and adult stages
usually differ considerably in their nutritional requirements and food ecology. Often, feeding …

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“It is not only the species that change evolutionarily through interactions... the interactions
themselves also change.” Thus states John N. Thompson in the foreword to Interaction and …