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Index

A

Adams, Keith, 35-57

Agamogenesis, see Asexual reproduction

Alfonzo, Juan, 117-141

Algae, 10, 11, 22

Alien species, see Invasive species

Amitochondriate protists, 1-2, 21-34

Amplification, 123, 175-176, 237, 249, 324

Anaerobic processes, 23, 26, 27, 29-30

Anderson, Edgar, vi, 5, 292, 305

Angiosperms, 2, 35-57, 211-234, 253, 254, 255-270, 273, 274, 311, 315, 317, 320-323, 325-326

convolution, 255, 263, 264-267

deletion mutation, 37, 43, 47

DNA, 2, 35-57, 216

gene transfer, 2, 35, 36, 38, 41-53

genome, 2, 35-57, 254

geographic variation, 212, 213, 223-226, 227, 229-230, 256

hybridization, 38, 40, 41, 45, 49, 51

intros, 35, 36, 38, 40, 42, 48-51, 53, 221, 222, 249

mitochondria, 2, 35-57

models, 211-231, 256, 260

morphology, 213, 259, 260, 263

natural selection, general, 43-48

out crossing, 226, 255, 262, 266-267, 273, 274, 311, 315

respiration, 2, 35, 40-41, 43, 46

RNA, 36, 43, 46, 52, 216

systematics, 37-38, 49, 50

transcription, 42, 43, 44, 216

transposing, 166, 211, 217, 218, 219, 221-223, 229

see also Flower color variation;

Pollination;

Self fertilization;

Vascular plants

Anopheles mosquitoes, 144, 149

see also Plasmodium falciparum

Antigens

CSP gene, 144, 145, 147, 150-155, 160-161

influenza virus, 60, 83, 86, 95

M.p.-1 gene, 143, 144, 145, 150, 154-157

M.p.-2 gene, 143, 144, 145, 150, 158-161

Plasmodium falciparum,

see also Vaccines

Arabidopsis Thailand, 36, 38, 40-41, 42, 166, 172, 174, 178, 188, 195, 199, 235, 241-243, 320

Archaebacteria, 2, 21-25, 26, 31

Archaeprotists, 22, 24, 26, 28-29, 32

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Asexual reproduction, 45-46, 65, 73, 103, 253, 254, 271-278, 282-285, 293, 295, 296, 301

Ayala, Francisco, 115-116, 143-164

B

Bacteria, 11, 60

archaebacteria, 2, 21-25, 26, 31

chromosomes, 99, 100, 101, 102-105, 107

cryptozoons, 11-12

deletion mutation, 103, 104

DNA, 101, 106, 109

endosymbiotic, 23, 46

enzymes, 108, 109

eubacteria, 2, 21-34

gene transfer, 101, 106, 107-110

genome, 102

model of, 103

population genetics, 99-101, 104, 105, 109-110

reproduction and mutation, 99-113

transposition, 100, 101, 105-106, 107-108, 109

viruses and, 99-113

Barghoorn, Else, 12, 13, 14-16

Barrio, Elatio, 61-82

Bates on, William, vi

Bergstrom, Carl, 60, 99-113

Bitter Springs fossils, 16, 17

BYTEnet protists, 118-120

Barco, Alma, 61-82

Bush, Robin, 59-60, 83-98

C

Cambrian Period, 1, 6-20

Cassava, 244-248

Cell biology, general, vii, 1-60

chromatin, 165, 167, 178, 199

nucleus, origin of, 21-34

plant genome,angiosperms, 2, 35-57, 254

maize, 165-166, 172-173, 174-176, 187-210

mitochondrial, 35-57

morning glories, 216, 217, 218, 221-223, 229

other, 169, 187-210, 242, 254, 276, 281, 317-318

ribosomes, 2, 23, 35, 40-42

RNA viruses, 62, 63-64, 72

see also

Bacteria;

Eucaryote;

Karyomastigonts;

Mitochondria;

Prokaryote;

Protists

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 93

Charts, 12, 14, 17, 18

Who, Angry, 35-57

Chromosomal Evolution in Plants, 311

Chromosomes, 4, 42, 188, 197, 199, 201-205

bacteria, 99, 100, 101, 102-105, 107

Plasmodium falciparum, 144, 148, 150, 156

see also Diploid plants;

Polyploid plants;

Transposition and transposing

Chromatin, 165, 167, 178, 199

see also Genome

Cladistics, 247, 253, 259, 260-261, 265, 267

Classification, see Systematics

Clegg, Michael, 166, 211-234

Cloning, 59, 158, 197, 216

bacteria, 100, 102-103

hybridization, 295, 297

plant mitochondria, 59

RNA viruses, 64-69, 73-77

Cloud, Preston, 13, 14, 15-16

Coal, 16

Coalescence, see Gene coalescence

Colons, 77, 83, 86, 88, 91-93, 95, 96-97, 117, 132-134, 136, 160

Convolution, angiosperm, 255, 263, 264-267

Computer applications

influenza virus mutations, 84, 89

minicircle class plasticity, 115, 126-132

Corn, see Maize

Cox, Nancy, 83-98

Crepis, 4-5, 274, 276

Cretaceous Period, 253, 256, 261, 263, 265

Cryptozoons, 9-12, 16, 18

see also Stromatolites

CSP gene, 144, 145, 147, 150-155, 160-161

D

Darwin, Charles, 1, 7

Darwinian theory, v, vi , 1, 168

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missing Precambrian record, 6-20

RNA viruses, 63-64

see also Natural selection

Dawson, John, 7-9, 11, 16

Deletion mutation

bacteria, 103, 104

influenza virus, 84

RNA viruses, 61, 65-69, 75

plants, 278, 314

angiosperm, 37, 43, 47

transposing, 169, 170

Plasmodium falciparum, 158, 161

trypanosome mitochondria, 117, 118, 121-132, 135, 136

De Vries, H., vi, 169

Milcher, David, 253, 255-270

Diploid plants, 4-5, 235, 254, 310-320(passim), 321, 323, 324, 325

invasive species, hybridization, 302

maize, 166, 187, 188, 190, 192, 193-194

vascular, 272-273, 276

Diploid Plasmodium falciparum, 144

DNA

bacterial mutation, 101, 106, 109

invasive species, 292-293

kinetoplastid protists, 115, 118, 120-121, 122, 126, 135

nucleus, origin of, 21, 24, 25, 27, 28

plants, 237, 238, 244, 248, 275-276, 276, 311, 316-319, 324-325

angiosperm, 2, 35-57, 216

maize, 165, 172, 174, 177, 178-179, 187, 190, 193

morning glories, 221, 222-223

transponsons, 165, 172, 174, 177, 178-179, 196-197

Plasmodium falciparum, 143-145, 147, 150-162

RNA viruses compared to DNA-based organisms, 62

x

, Chromosomes;

Genome;

Intros, plants;

Transcription

DNA repeats, 37, 318

maize, 165, 179, 187, 196-201

morning glories, 222-223

Plasmodium falciparum, 116, 150-161

Dobzhansky, Theodosius, v, vi, 5

Dolan, Michael, 1-2, 21-34

Dubbin, Mary, 166, 211-234

E

E. coli, see Escherichia coli

Economic factors

cassava, 244

invasive species, 254, 290

Electrophoresis, 166, 236-237

Elena, Santiago, 61-82

Ellstrand, Norman, 254, 289-309

Enzymes and enzymatic processes

bacteria, 108, 109

eukaryote, 23, 27

flower color variation, 211, 212, 215, 216-218, 219, 228

polyploid plants, 323

RNA editing in trypanosome mitochondria, 117, 134

Eocene Period, 256, 257, 263, 266

Asians 8-9, 11

Epistasis, 63, 216

Applying, Carl, 5

Escherichia coli, 100

Eubacteria, 2, 21-34

Eucaryote. 1-2, 60

enzymes, 23, 27

morphology, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29

nuclei, 21-34, 36

reproduction, 28, 60, 99, 102, 103, 109, 110

RNA, 23

systematics, 22-23, 28-29, 32

see also Protists

Eons, 48, 49, 172, 173, 221, 246

F

Fedor off, Nina, 167-186

Fisher, R.A., vi

Fetch, Walter, 83-98

Flavonoids

flower color variation, 211, 212, 215-223, 228

polyploid plants, 317-318

Flower color variation, 221, 222

enzymes, 211, 212, 215, 216-218, 219, 228

flavonoids, 211, 212, 215-223, 228

geographic, 212, 213, 223-226, 227, 229-230

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morphology and, 213

nucleoside, 216, 217-218

polymorphism, 166, 211-234

RNA, 216

self fertilization, 226-227

transcription, 42, 43, 44, 216

Flowering plants, see Angiosperms

Flowering Plants: Evolution Above the Species Level, 257

Fossil record, see Paleobiology; specific paleontologic eras and periods

Fungi, 50-51

G

Gallon, Francis, vi

Gait, Brandon, 165, 187-210

Gene coalescence, 147, 166, 235, 238, 245, 249, 293, 297, 300

Gene genealogies, 166, 204, 235-254

Gene transfer

angiosperm, 2, 35, 36, 38, 41-53

bacteria, 101, 106, 107-110

Plasmodium falciparum, 147

viral, 59, 65-66, 68, 69

Genome

bacterial mutation, 102

mitochondrial, 35-57, 115, 117-141

nucleus, origin of, 22

plants, 169, 187-210, 187-210, 317-318

angiosperms, 2, 35-57, 254

maize, 165-166, 172-173, 174-176, 187-210

mitochondrial, 35-57

morning glories, 216, 217, 218, 221-223, 229

population genetics, 165-166, 167-186

transcription, 172, 174, 175, 176-178, 179, 197-199

Plasmodium falciparum, 145

RNA viruses, 62, 73-64, 70, 72

see also Polyploid plants;

Transposition and transposing

Geographic variation

plants, vii, 166, 311, 313, 318-319

angiosperm, 212, 213, 223-226, 227, 229-230, 256

gene genealogies, 235-237, 241, 243-249

spatial autocorrelation, 212, 224-225, 227, 230

see also Invasive species

Plasmodium falciparum, 147-148, 161-162

Glaessner, Martin, 13-14

Glycoprotein, 158

Gorier, Ricardo, 1-2, 21-34

Gun flint fossils, 12, 13, 14-16, 18

H

Hilden, J.B.S., vi

Hemagglutinin gene, 60, 83, 84-86, 95

Heterozygosity, plants, 4, 227, 254

invasive plants and hybridization, 293, 295, 297, 301-302, 304

polyploid plants, 310, 312-313, 314, 325

vascular plants, 276, 283, 284

Holsinger, Kent, 254, 271-288

Huxley, Thomas, vi

Hybridization, plants, 244, 245, 254, 271, 311-312

cassava, 247-248

cloning, 295, 297

maize, 188, 190, 193, 194, 199-200

typanosome mitochondria, 126

vascular plants, 274, 276

angiosperm, 38, 40, 41, 45, 49, 51

see also Invasive species

I

Influenza virus, 59-60, 83-98

antigens, 83, 86, 95

computer models, 84, 89

mutation, 83-98

nucleoside, 59-60, 83, 86, 88, 91-93, 95, 96-97

population genetics, 93, 95

vaccines, 83-84

Insects, 30

Anopheles mosquitoes, 144, 149;

see also Plasmodium falciparum

pollination, 166, 211-212, 213, 214-215, 226, 227, 228, 229, 262, 263-265, 267, 280

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Intros, plants, 2, 173, 246

angiosperm, 35, 36, 38, 40, 42, 48-51, 53, 221, 222, 249

Invasive species, 1, 36, 51, 254, 289-309

diploid, 302

DNA, 292-293

economic impact, 254, 290

heterozygosity, 293, 295, 297, 301-302, 304

morphology, 292, 293-294, 296, 299

reproductive systems, 293, 295, 296, 301

systematics, 290, 293-296

K

Karyomastigonts, 1-2, 21-34

Kinetoplastid protists, 115, 117-141

DNA, 115, 118, 120-121, 122, 126, 135

RNA, 115, 117-141

systematics, 118-120

Kinetosomes, 1, 22, 28, 29, 30, 31

L

Le Thar d'Ennequin, Maud, 187-210

Levin, Bruce, 60, 99-113

M

Maize, 37, 165-166, 169-210, 213, 224

diploid, 166, 187, 188, 190, 192, 193-194

DNA, 165, 172, 174, 177, 178-179, 187, 190, 193

DNA repeats, 165, 179, 187, 196-201

genome, 165-166, 172-173, 174-176, 187-210

hybridization, 188, 190, 193, 194, 199-200

nucleoside, 188-189, 197, 204

population genetics, 165-166, 171-186

systematics, 202-204

transposing, 165, 167, 169-186, 188, 196-197, 200-201

Malaria, see Plasmodium falciparum

Marquis, Lynn, 1-2, 21-34

Maslov, D.A., 117-141

May, Ernst, v-vi

McClintock, Barbara, 165, 167-168

Mendelian theory, vi, 168, 169

Merozoite surface protein genes, see M.p.-1 gene; M.p.-2 gene

Metabolic processes, 22, 27, 212

anaerobic, 23, 26, 27, 29-30

see also Enzymes and enzymatic processes

Microorganisms, see Bacteria; Cell biology, general; Viruses

Minicircle molecules, 115, 117, 118, 120, 121, 123-132, 136

Miocene Period, 257

Miralles, Rosario, 61-82

Mitochondria, 2, 22, 29-30

angiosperms, 2, 35-57

genome, 35-57, 115, 117-141

trypanosome, RNA editing; 115, 117-141

deletion mutation, 117, 118, 121-132, 135, 136

enzymes, 117, 134

mutation, 133-134

respiratory processes, 123

transcription, 115, 118, 121, 123, 124, 135

Models and modeling

angiosperm, 211-231, 256, 260

bacterial mutation, 103

DNA repeats, 150

gene transfer, 41-42

invasive species, 292-306

island models, 237

nucleus, origin of, 21-34

plant gene genealogies, 241-243

plant nuclear genome, maize as model, 187-210

polyploid plants, 314-315

RNA editing in trypanosome mitochondria, 124, 126-132

RNA viruses, quasispecies theory, 62, 77-79

RNA viruses, population genetics, 59, 61-79

see also Computer applications

Modifier gene theory, 104, 212, 213, 226

Morphology

angiosperm fossil record, 213, 259, 260, 263

eucaryote, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29

flower color variation and, 213

invasive plants, 292, 293-294, 296, 299

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maize, 205

plant transposing, 168, 169, 180

polyploid plants, 314, 316, 317

vascular plant reproduction, 259, 260, 263, 275, 276, 277, 280-281

see also Polymorphism

Morning glories, 211-234

DNA, 221, 222-223

DNA repeats, 222-223

genome, 216, 217, 218, 221-223, 229

Mosquitos, see Anopheles mosquitoes

Moya, Andrés, 59, 61-82

M.p.-1 gene, 143, 144, 145, 150, 154-157

M.p.-2 gene, 143, 144, 145, 150, 158-161

mtDNA, angiosperms, 2, 35-57

Mutagenesis and mutation, general, 169, 170

bacterial, 99-113

gene coalescence, 147, 166, 235, 238, 245, 249, 293, 297, 300

influenza, host-mediated, 83-98

plants, 166, 169, 174, 170-205, 211, 212, 218-223, 228-229, 238, 243, 276, 278, 283-284

gene coalescence, 166, 235, 238, 245, 249, 293, 297, 300

gene genealogies, 166, 204, 235-254

Plasmodium falciparum, 143, 147, 149-150, 161

RNA editing in trypanosome mitochondria, 133-134

RNA viruses, 59, 62, 64-69, 73-79

see also Deletion mutation;

Hybridization, plants;

Natural selection, general;

Polymorphism;

Transposition and transposing

N

Natural selection, general, v, vi

angiosperm, 43-48

invasive species, 300

parasite, 116, 149-150

plants, 201, 204-205, 211-234, 235, 236, 275-285

RNA viruses, 78-79

see also Mutagenesis and mutation

Nematodes, 30

Nonnative species, see Invasive species

Nucleoside, 118, 143, 154-157, 158-160, 275-276

colons, 77, 83, 86, 88, 91-93, 95, 96-97, 117, 132-134, 136, 160

flower color variation, 216, 217-218

influenza virus, 59-60, 83, 86, 88, 91-93, 95, 96-97

maize, 188-189, 197, 204

see also DNA;

DNA repeats;

RNA;

RNA viruses

O

Oligocene Period, 257

Olsen, Kenneth, 166, 235-254

On the Origin of Species, 6, 7, 9

see also Darwinian theory

Out crossing

angiosperm, 226, 255, 262, 266-267, 273, 274, 311, 315

polyploid plants, 310, 311, 313-316, 319

vascular plants, 226, 253-254, 255, 262, 266-267, 271-285(passim), 303, 311, 315

see also Hybridization, plants

P

Paleobiology, v, vi, 253, 255-270, 323

coal, 16

charts, 12, 14, 17, 18

see also specific periods

Paleocene Period, 256, 257, 263, 266

Paleozoic Period, 265

Palmer, Jeffrey, 2, 32, 35-57

Parasites, 79, 105, 116, 149-150

see also Plasmodium falciparum

Parkinson, Christopher, 35-57

Pearson, Karl, vi

Peek, Andrew, 187-210

Pests, see Invasive species

Phanerozoic Period, 7, 13, 16

Plants, v-vii, 1, 3-5

cellular processes, 4

DNA, 237, 238, 244, 248, 275-276, 276, 311, 316-319, 324-325

angiosperm, 2, 35-57, 216

maize, 165, 172, 174, 177, 178-179, 187, 190, 193

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morning glories, 221, 222-223

transponsons, 165, 172, 174, 177, 178-179, 196-197

deletion mutation, 278, 314

angiosperm, 37, 43, 47

transposing, 169, 170

gene genealogies, 166, 204, 235-254

genome, 169, 187-210, 187-210, 317-318

angiosperms, 2, 35-57, 254

maize, 165-166, 172-173, 174-176, 187-210

mitochondrial, 35-57

morning glories, 216, 217, 218, 221-223, 229

population genetics, 165-166, 167-186

transcription, 172, 174, 175, 176-178, 179, 197-199

geographic variation, vii , 166, 311, 313, 318-319

angiosperm, 212, 213, 223-226, 227, 229-230, 256

gene genealogies, 235-237, 241, 243-249

spatial autocorrelation, 212, 224-225, 227, 230

see also Invasive species

mutation, 166, 169, 174, 170-205, 211, 212, 218-223, 228-229, 238, 243, 276, 278, 283-284

gene coalescence, 166, 235, 238, 245, 249, 293, 297, 300

gene genealogies, 166, 204, 235-254

natural selection, general, 201, 204-205, 211-234, 235, 236, 275-285

pigmentation, 166, 169-170, 211-234, 264

polymorphism, 237, 241, 244, 246, 274-275, 276

flower color, 166, 211-234

reproduction, vii , 2, 212, 226, 228

asexual, 45-46, 73, 103, 253, 254, 271-278, 282-285, 293, 295, 296, 301

invasive species, 293, 295, 296, 301

vascular plants, 253-288

see also Angiosperms;

Hybridization, plants;

Out crossing;

Self fertilization

spatial autocorrelation, 212, 224-225, 227, 230

see Diploid plants;

Flavonoids;

Heterozygosity, plants;

Invasive species;

Intros, plants;

Maize;

Polyploid plants;

Vascular plants

Plasmids, 60, 100-101, 105-106, 107-109, 136

Plasmodium falciparum, 115-116, 143-164

antigens, 115-116, 143-145, 147, 150-162

chromosomes, 144, 148, 150, 156

deletion mutation, 158, 161

diploid, 144

DNA, 143-145, 147, 150-162

DNA repeats, 116, 150-161

geographic variation, 147-148, 161-162

mutation, 143, 147, 149-150, 161

polymorphism, 143, 144-145, 147, 148, 150-162

population genetics, 115-116, 143-164

reproductive processes, 150, 161

systematics, 145-146

Pleistocene epoch, 166, 236, 243-248

Pollination, 271, 272-273, 275, 280-281, 283

insect, 166, 211-212, 213, 214-215, 226, 227, 228, 229, 262, 263-265, 267, 280

wind and water, 263, 264, 265, 267

see also Hybridization, plants

Polymorphism

plants, flower color, 166, 211-234

plants, other, 237, 241, 244, 246, 274-275, 276

Plasmodium falciparum, 143, 144-145, 147, 148, 150-162

RNA viruses, 75

Polyploid plants, 4-5, 166, 174, 187, 189-196, 201, 254, 274, 282, 295, 310-326

enzymes, 323

flavonoids, 317-318

heterozygosity, 310, 312-313, 314, 325

morphology, 314, 316, 317

out crossing, 310, 311, 313-316, 319

self fertilization, 310, 312, 315

Population genetics/variation, 104, 106, 304

bacteria, 99-101, 104, 105, 109-110

influenza, 93, 95

plants, 166, 235-254, 275-276

genome evolution and transposing, 165-166, 167-186

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flower color, 166, 211-234

maize, 165-166, 171-186

Plasmodium falciparum, 115-116, 143-164

RNA viruses, 59, 61-79

see also Geographic variation

Precambrian Period, 6-20

Prokaryote, 2, 22-26, 27, 60, 99-113

Proterozoic Period, 31

Protists, 8-9

amitochondriate protists, 1-2, 21-34

archaeprotists, 22, 24, 26, 28-29, 32

bodonid protists, 118-120

nucleus, origin of, 21

see also Kinetoplastid protists

Q

Qiu, Ying-Long, 35-57

Quasispecies theory, RNA viruses, 62, 77-79

R

Raven, Peter, 3-5

Redox states, 27, 47

Repetitive DNA, see DNA repeats

Reproductive systems and processes, 136

asexual, 45-46, 65, 73, 103, 253, 254, 271-278, 282-285, 293, 295, 296, 301

bacteria, 99-113

eucaryote and, 28, 60, 99, 102, 103, 109, 110

plants, vii , 2, 212, 226, 228

asexual, 45-46, 73, 103, 253, 254, 271-278, 282-285, 293, 295, 296, 301

invasive species, 293, 295, 296, 301

out crossing, 226, 253-254, 255, 262, 266-267, 271-285(passim), 303, 310, 311, 313-316

vascular plants, 253-288

morphology and, 259, 260, 263, 275, 276, 277, 280-281

self fertilization, 253-254, 262, 271-272, 274, 275-285

see also Angiosperms

see also Hybridization, plants;

Pollenation;

Self fertilization

Plasmodium falciparum, 150, 161

RNA viruses, 65, 73

see also Cloning;

Mutagenesis and mutation

Respiratory genes and processes

angiosperm, 2, 35, 40-41, 43, 46

trypanosome mitochondria, 123

Restriction analysis, 109, 136, 166, 190, 192, 223, 237-238, 241, 249, 275-276, 311, 319

Ribosomes, 2, 23, 35, 40-42

Rich, Stephen, 115-116, 143-164

RNA, 178

angiosperms, 36, 43, 46, 52, 216

colons, 77, 83, 86, 88, 91-93, 95, 96-97, 117, 132-134, 136, 160

Darwinian theory and, 63-64

deletion mutation, 61, 65-69, 75

eucaryote, 23

eons, 48, 49, 172, 173, 221, 246

flower color variation, 216

genome, 62, 63-64, 72

minicircle molecules, 115, 117, 118, 120, 121, 123-132, 136

natural selection, general, 78-79

trypanosome mitochondria, RNA editing; 115, 117-141

deletion mutation, 117, 118, 121-132, 135, 136

enzymes, 117, 134

mutation, 133-134

respiratory processes, 123

transcription, 115, 118, 121, 123, 124, 135

see also Intros, plants;

Transcription

RNA viruses, 59, 61-82

cell biology, general, 62, 63-64, 72

cloning, 64-69, 73-77

Darwinian theory and, 63-64

deletion mutation, 61, 65-69, 75

genome, 62, 73-64, 70, 72

mutation, 59, 62, 64-69, 73-79

nucleoside, 60, 63-64, 75-77

quasispecies theory, 62, 77-79

polymorphism, 75

population genetics, 59, 61-79

quasispecies theory, 62, 77-79

reproductive processes, 65, 73

transcription, 75, 77

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S

Sampling, 83-84, 86-89, 92-97, 238, 317

Savill, Nicholas, 117-141

Sawkins, Mark, 187-210

Schaal, Barbara, 166, 235-254

Schierenbeck, Kristina, 254, 289-309

Schopf, J. William, 1, 6-20

Self fertilization

flower color variation, 226-227

polyploids, 310, 312, 315

vascular plants, 253-254, 262, 271-272, 274, 275-285

Seward, Albert, 11-12

Simpson, George, v, vi, 256

Simpson, Larry, 115, 117-141

Smith, Catherine, 83-98

Soltis, Douglas, 254, 310-329

Soltis, Pamela, 254, 310-329

Song, Keming, 35-57

Sorghum, 165, 166, 173, 175, 187, 190, 191-193, 195, 198, 294, 298, 301

Southern blotting, 35, 38-40, 51, 126

Spatial autocorrelation, 212, 224-225, 227, 230

Spirochetes, 22, 25, 26, 31

Sprigg, Reginald, 14

Stebbins, G. Ledyard, v-vii, 1, 3-5, 7, 165, 166, 167, 169, 188, 228, 236, 238, 255-258, 260, 291, 292, 305, 310, 311, 312, 321

see also Variation and Evolution in Plants

Stochastic processes, 104, 118, 121

Streptococcus pneumoniae, 101

Stromatolites, 9-12, 16, 18

see also Cryptozoons

Sulfur syntrophy, 24, 25, 26-27

Synteny, 173-174

Systematics, general, v, 4, 260, 274, 311, 322

angiosperm, 37-38, 49, 50

cladistics, 247, 253, 259, 260-261, 265, 267

eucaryote, 22-23, 28-29, 32

invasive species, 290, 293-296

kinetoplastid protists, 118-120

maize, 202-204

Plasmodium falciparum, 145-146

T

Taxonomy, see Systematics

Tempo and Mode in Evolution, 256

Tertiary Period, 253, 265, 266

Thiodendron, 21, 24-28

Thiemann, Otavio, 117-141

Timofeev, Boris, 13, 14

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angiosperm, 42, 43, 44, 216

flower color variation, 216

plant genome, 172, 174, 175, 176-178, 179, 197-199

RNA viruses, 75, 77

trypanosome mitochondria, 115, 118, 121, 123, 124, 135

Transduction, 108

Transposition and transposing, 167-171, 320

angiosperms, 166, 211, 217, 218, 219, 221-223, 229

bacteria, 100, 101, 105-106, 107-108, 109

deletion mutation, plants, 169, 170

DNA, 165, 172, 174, 177, 178-179, 196-197

maize, 165, 167, 169-186, 188, 196-197, 200-201

morphology, 168, 169, 180

plant genome, 165-165, 167-186

Trichomonads, 22, 32

Trypanosomatid protists, 31, 117-141

Tyler, Stanley, 12, 13, 14-16

V

Vaccines

influenza, 83-84

vesicular stomatitis virus, 60, 72

Variation and Evolution in Plants, v-vi, 1, 5, 7, 165, 167-168, 169, 236, 253, 255-257, 310, 311

Vascular plants, 2, 166, 211-234, 253-254, 271-288

diploid, 272-273, 276

pigmentation, 166, 211-234, 264

heterozygosity, 276, 283, 284

hybridization, 274, 276

angiosperm, 38, 40, 41, 45, 49, 51

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reproduction, 253-288

morphology and, 259, 260, 263, 275, 276, 277, 280-281

out crossing, 226, 253-254, 255, 262, 266-267, 271-285(passim), 303, 311, 315

self fertilization, 253-254, 262, 271-272, 274, 275-285

see also Angiosperms

Vegetation, see Plants

Vesicular stomatitis virus, 60, 61-82

Viruses

bacteria and, 99-113

transduction, 108

see also Influenza virus;

RNA viruses

W

Walcott, Charles, 9-12

Weldon, W.F.R., vi

Wright, Sewall, vi

World Health Organization, 86, 93, 144

Y

Yeast, 30, 45, 47, 193, 193, 196

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