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Informationen zum Autor Timothy A. Mousseau is the editor of The Year in Evolutionary Biology 2012, Volume 1251, published by Wiley. Charles W. Fox is the editor of The Year in Evolutionary Biology 2012, Volume 1251, published by Wiley. Klappentext This fourth installment of "The Year in Evolutionary Biology" series includes reviews on competition and the evolutionary dynamics of mutualism; rapid Hox gene evolution and the evolution of body plans; the evolutionary and conservation consequences of inbreeding-environment interactions; evolution and development of character displacement; applications of information theory to evolution; and gene duplications. NOTE: Annals volumes are available for sale as individual books or as a journal. For information on institutional journal subscriptions, please visit http: //ordering.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/subs.asp?ref=1749-6632&doi=10.1111/(ISSN)1749-6632. ACADEMY MEMBERS: Please contact the New York Academy of Sciences directly to place your order (www.nyas.org). Members of the New York Academy of Science receive full-text access to Annals online and discounts on print volumes. Please visit http: //www.nyas.org/MemberCenter/Join.aspx for more information about becoming a member. Zusammenfassung Includes reviews on competition and the evolutionary dynamics of mutualism; rapid Hox gene evolution and the evolution of body plans; the evolutionary and conservation consequences of inbreeding - environment interactions; evolution and development of character displacement; applications of information theory to evolution; and gene duplications. Inhaltsverzeichnis Genome and gene duplications and gene expression divergence : a view from plants / Yupeng Wang, Xiyin Wang and Andrew H. Paterson Hox gene evolution : multiple mechanisms contributing to evolutionary novelties / Leslie Pick and Alison Heffer Inbreeding-stress interactions : evolutionary and conservation consequences / David H. Reed [and others] The use of information theory in evolutionary biology / Christoph Adami The fundamental role of competition in the ecology and evolution of mutualisms / Emily I. Jones, Judith L. Bronstein and Re¿gis Ferrie¿re Development and evolution of character displacement / David W. Pfennig and Karin S. Pfennig ...