Organism and Environment : Ecological Development, Niche Construction, and Adaptation
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
- Publish date: 11/01/2015
Description:
1. The Environmental Context of Development2. The Organism-Environment Relationship: Ecological niches, adaptation, eco-devo and niche construction3. Mechanisms of Plasticity: Eco-Devo pathways as environmental cue and response systems4. Ecological Development as Niche Construction: How plasticity shapes the environment an organism experiences5. Habitat Construction and Functional Feedbacks: How organisms modify their external conditions6. Community-level Consequences of Habitat Construction and Eco-devo Responses7. Natural Selection in the Light of the Organism-Environment Relationship8. Epilogue: Research directions and real-world challenges
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