Search for dissertations about: "Alf Ceplitis"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Alf Ceplitis.

2. 1. The balance between sex and asex: evolutionary genetic studies of reproductive variation in Allium vineale

   Author : Alf Ceplitis; Biologiska institutionen; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; ontogeny; growth animal ; Allium vineale; Development biology; evolution; sexual reproduction; reproductive systems; embryology; Utvecklingsbiologi; ontogeni; embryologi; Genetics; cytogenetics; Genetik; cytogenetik;

   Abstract : Evolutionary theory predicts a disadvantage to sexual reproduction. This manifests itself either by the higher growth rate of asexual females in a dioecious species, or by the higher transmission rate of a gene conferring asexual female function to its carriers in a hermaphrodite species. READ MORE