Evolutionary morphology, innovation, and the synthesis of evolutionary and developmental biology

Biology and Philosophy

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 309-345

  Love, Alan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative anatomy; Developmental genetics; Embryology; Evolutionary developmental biology; Innovation; Morphology; Novelty; Synthesis; Typology

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EVOLUTION; INNOVATION; MORPHOLOGY;

EID: 0037932456     PISSN: 01693867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023940220348     Document Type: Article

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