Lost Sex The Evolutionary Biology of Parthenogenesis /
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| Format: | eBook | 
| Language: | English | 
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      Dordrecht :
        Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
    
      2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2009. | 
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-2770-2 | 
                Table of Contents: 
            
                  - Asex and Evolution: A Very Large-Scale Overview
 - The Evolution of the Problem of Sex
 - Apomixis: Basics for Non-botanists
 - Cytology of Asexual Animals
 - A Graphical Approach to Lineage Selection Between Clonals and Sexuals
 - Geographical Parthenogenesis: General Purpose Genotypes and Frozen Niche Variation
 - Sex and the Red Queen
 - Geographical Parthenogenesis: Opportunities for Asexuality
 - The Elusive Clone - In Search of Its True Nature and Identity
 - Asexual Speciation
 - Darwinulid Ostracods: Ancient Asexual Scandals or Scandalous Gossip?
 - Parthenogenesis in Oribatid Mites (Acari, Oribatida): Evolution Without Sex
 - Bdelloid Rotifers: Progress in Understanding the Success of an Evolutionary Scandal
 - Sex Loss in Monogonont Rotifers
 - Cyclical Parthenogenesis in Daphnia: Sexual Versus Asexual Reproduction
 - Metasexual Stick Insects: Model Pathways to Losing Sex and Bringing It Back
 - Thelytoky in Hymenoptera with Venturia canescens and Leptopilina clavipes as Case Studies
 - Sex in Parthenogenetic Planarians: Phylogenetic Relic or Evolutionary Resurrection?
 - Sperm-Dependent Parthenogenesis and Hybridogenesis in Teleost Fishes
 - Masked Damage: Mutational Load in Hemiclonal Water Frogs
 - Lost Sex in the Reptiles: Constraints and Correlations
 - An Apomixis-Gene's View on Dandelions
 - Allelic Sequence Divergence in the Apomictic Boechera holboellii Complex
 - Asexual Reproduction in Infectious Diseases
 - What's in a Clone: The Rapid Evolution of Aphid Asexual Lineages in Relation to Geography, Host Plant Adaptation and Resistance to Pesticides
 - Epigenetic Mechanisms in Mammals and Their Effects on Cloning Procedures
 - Grapevine (Vitis ssp.): Example of Clonal Reproduction in Agricultural Important Plants.