Evolutionary Ecology

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Decks in this class (13)

Natural Selection (meg)
What is natural selection,
What was darwin s definition of n...,
What role did malthus ideas play ...
26  cards
Natural Variation (DONE)
What is the raw material of evolu...,
What is the equation that represe...,
Where does the breeders equation ...
63  cards
Evolutionary game theory (DONE)
How is game theory used in evolut...,
What s the difference between a s...,
What is an evolutionarily stable ...
57  cards
Life Histories (DONE)
This is the main deck of flashcards for this topic
31  cards
Life history evolution (More in depth version)
Define life histories,
What are the 3 key aspects of lif...,
Life histories are
29  cards
Competition (DONE)
What is coevolution,
What are the two levels of coevol...,
How does competition relate to co...
42  cards
Predation (DONE)
Define predatory prey interactions,
What are some examples of possibl...,
What are the general predictions ...
26  cards
Mutualism (DONE)
Define parasitism,
Define commensalism,
Define mutualism
30  cards
Host + parasites (DONE)
What defines host parasite intera...,
What is the key difference betwee...,
What is virulence in the context ...
30  cards
Speciation I (DONE)
What is mayr s definition of the ...,
What was the issue with mayr s 19...,
What is the definition of speciat...
37  cards
Speciation II (DONE)
What is genetic drift and how can...,
What was ernst mayr s idea about ...,
How does the bottleneck effect in...
51  cards
Evolutionary genomics I (DONE)
What is the focus of evolutionary...,
What are the main processes shapi...,
What are genome wide association ...
30  cards
Evolutionary genomics II (DONE)
What is speciation with gene flow,
What is parapatry,
What does fst measure
30  cards

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Evolutionary Ecology

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