Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology
XXIV: Genetics and Twentieth Century Darwinism
1959
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1959




From left: Dr. B. Wallace, Dr. H. Carson, Dr. A. Sokoloffk, Dr. Th. Dobzhansky (photo courtesy of Dr. A. Sokoloff)



SYMPOSIUM SYNOPSIS

LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

CONTENTS OF SYMPOSIUM VOLUME

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Genetics and Twentieth Century Darwinism

Symposium Volume XXIV Contents

Foreword    v

List of Participants    ix

MAYR, ERNST. Where are we?    1



THEORY OF THE GENE AND RAW MATERIALS OF EVOLUTION

DOBZHANSKY, TH. Evolution of genes and genes in evolution    15

STUBBE, HANS. Considerations on the genetical and evolutionary aspects of some mutants of Antirrhinum, Hordeum, and Lycopersicon    31

BUZZATI-TRAVERSO, A. A. Selection, quantitative traits, and polygenic systems in evolution    41



NATURAL SELECTION AND RACE FORMATION

MORLEY, F. H. W. Natural selection in relation to ecotypic and racial differentiation in plants    47

MOURANT, A. E. Human blood groups and natural selection    57

LAMOTTE, M. Polymorphism in natural populations of Cepaea nemoralis    65

CARSON, H. L. Genetic conditions which promote or retard race formation    87

SCHWANITZ, FRANZ. Selection and race formation in cultivated plants    107

BARNICOT, N. A. Darwin's view on the evolution of human races in the light of modem research    115



ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS

SHEPPARD, P. M. The evolution of mimicry; a problem in ecology and genetics    131

EHRENDORFER, F. Differentiation-hybridization cycle and polyploidy in Achillea    141

COON,C.S. Race and ecology in man    153



ISOLATING MECHANISMS AND SPECIATION

KITZMILLER, J. B., and LAVEN, H. Speciation in mosquitoes    161

    1.  J.B. KITZMILLER. Race formation and speciation in mosquitoes     161

    2.  H. LAVEN. Speciation By Cytoplasmic Isolation    166

    3.  J. B. KITZMILLER and H. LAVEN. Evolutionary Mechanisms    173

BAKER, H. G. Reproductive methods as factors in speciation in flowering plants    177

WALLACE, BRUCE. The influence of genetic systems on geographical distribution    193



FOSSIL RECORD AND RATES OF EVOLUTION

KURTEN, B. Rates of evolution in fossil mammals    205

ANDREWS, H. N. JR. Evolutionary trends in early vascular plants    217

HEBERER, G. The descent of man and the present fossil record    235

HUNT, EDWARD E., JR. The continuing evolution of modem man    245



TRENDS OF EVOLUTION

SIMPSON, G. G. The nature and origin of supraspecific taxa    255

SMITH-WHITE, S. Chromosome evolution in the Australian flora    273

RENSCH, B. Trends towards progress of brains and sense organs    291

STEBBINS, G. L. The synthetic approach to organic evolution    305








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