10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PAEDOMORPHIC»
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paedomorphic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
paedomorphic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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An Investigation of
Paedomorphic Secondary Xylem and ...
scalariform perforation plates are mesophytes living in moist forest understories,
so this characteristic may persist because it is not selected against (Carlquist
1983, 1997). In many plants with paedomorphic secondary xylem, parenchyma
cells ...
2
The Ecology and Behavior of Amphibians
Nevertheless, some individuals in paedomorphic populations of ambystom- atids
retain the capacity for metamorphosis when treated with thyroid hormones (Dent
1968; Taurog 1974; Rosen- kilde 1979). As Duméril's experience showed, they ...
3
Atlas of Stem Anatomy in Herbs, Shrubs and Trees: Volume 2
Of the 183 species of the Brassicaceae for which data is available, 157 have rays
with solely upright cells or are rayless (i.e. have paedomorphic radial
parenchyma), 26 have scalariform or pseudoscalariform intervessel pitting, and
23 have ...
Fritz Hans Schweingruber, Annett Börner, Ernst-Detlef Schulze, 2012
Since Bolk insisted on a harmonious retardation of all "essential" features, the
experimentum cruris has been cast in the following way: enumerate as many
morphological features as you can and judge which are paedomorphic and
which are ...
5
Comparative Wood Anatomy: Systematic, Ecological, and ...
The gradual shortening of vessel elements in paedomorphic woods may not
have a functional explanation. It may be, rather, merely a byproduct of relaxed
selection for mechanical strength. Imperforate tracheary elements that are longer
tend ...
6
Dogs: A New Understanding of Canine Origin, Behavior and ...
And neonatal dogs and neonatal wolves and coyotes also have identical ratios of
palate to total skull length. But the length ratios between the adults and the
puppies, as you might expect, are different. If dogs were paedomorphic wolves,
then ...
Raymond Coppinger, Lorna Coppinger, 2002
7
Studies in Compensatory Lengthening
When. do. Lengthened. Vowels. become. long? Evidence. from. Latin. and.
French,. and. a. Paedomorphic. Explanation. Bernard. Bichakjian. 1 A
FUNDAMENTAL QUESTION Taken for granted in the study of classical
languages, weighed ...
Leo Wetzels, Engin Sezer, 1986
8
Programme and Abstracts: Göttingen 7-11 April 2008
Five of them (PABA, PBS, NDI, LILD, DRI) were used to assess incongruence
between morphological and molecular data in a case study addressing
salamander phylogeny, which comprises several supposedly paedomorphic taxa
. Therefore ...
Stephan Robbert Gradstein, 2008
9
Stephen Jay Gould : Reflections on His View of Life: ...
The P. bermudensis zonatus story differed from the traditional interpretation: “the
proposition that two taxa, one a paedomorphic derivative of the other. . .is the
simplest phyletic interpretation . . . I found a more complex story, involving an ...
Ithaca Warren D. Allmon Director Paleontological Research Institute, NY and, Wilmington Patricia Kelley Professor of Geology University of North Carolina, Ithaca Robert Ross Director of Education Paleontological Research Institute, NY, 2008
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Transylvanian Dinosaurs
Progenesis is thought to have altered the ancestral developmental program of
arthropods and reduced the number of segments and limbs in insects, the
paedomorphic descendants of their common ancestor with the multisegmented, ...
David B. Weishampel, Coralia-Maria Jianu, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PAEDOMORPHIC»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
paedomorphic is used in the context of the following news items.
Nkrumah Did Not Force His Views On African Leaders 6
They could as well be the paedomorphic siblings of their “biological” mother or father. In this convoluted scenario, if the question is about the ... «GhanaWeb, May 15»
How do we increase empathy? Nicholas Kristof
"Probably the biggest empathy generator is cuteness: paedomorphic features such as large eyes, a large head, and a small lower face," Steven ... «OregonLive.com, Jan 15»
How Do We Increase Empathy?
“Probably the biggest empathy generator is cuteness: paedomorphic features such as large eyes, a large head, and a small lower face,” Steven ... «New York Times, Jan 15»
"Remarkable" New Salamander Disguises Itself as a Baby
They'd found a new species of paedomorphic salamander. Confirming the new species meant finding another specimen—and that would take ... «NatGeo News Watch, Apr 14»
New Species Of Salamander Discovered In Arkansas
The Ouachita Streambed Salamander is paedomorphic (meaning adults retain larval characteristics throughout life), and this is one of the most ... «AmmoLand.com, Apr 14»
Eurycea subfluvicola: New Species of Salamander Discovered in …
“The Ouachita Streambed Salamander is paedomorphic, meaning that it retains aquatic larval juvenile characteristics into adulthood, and ... «Sci-News.com, Apr 14»
Controversies from the world of ratite and tinamou evolution (part I)
... ratites clearly aren't neotenic in several organ systems, nor overall, but more plausibly look 'hypermorphic' more than they do 'paedomorphic' ... «Scientific American, Mar 14»
Dogs that look like puppies are more likely to be adopted.
Those dogs with a higher frequency of puppy-like (paedomorphic) facial expressions (see Figure 1) were more likely to be adopted during the ... «Discover Magazine, Jan 14»
Dogs that look more like puppies have an evolutionary advantage
In many ways, dogs appear and behave more like wolf puppies than wolf adults. Scientists have theorized that these "paedomorphic" features ... «io9, Dec 13»
It's high time you were told about Psammodromus
... possess anatomical details that might be surprising if you don't know lizards in details (like tridentate teeth and a paedomorphic skull shape). «Scientific American, Jul 13»
