Evolution of Life in the City - Next in Science Series

Evolution of Life in the City - Next in Science Series

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Theoretical models of evolution in urban environments

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Theoretical models of evolution in urban environments

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Evolution of Life in the City - Next in Science Series

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  1. 1 Intro
  2. 2 Cities viewed as "anti-life"
  3. 3 Urbanization- A global phenomenon
  4. 4 Cities as "living laboratories"
  5. 5 Cities drive evolution in 4 ways
  6. 6 White clover (Trifolium repens)
  7. 7 Genetics of cyanogenesis
  8. 8 Prediction: more HCN in urban environments
  9. 9 Less HCN in urban environments
  10. 10 Question 1: How common are HCN clines?
  11. 11 Questions: Phenotypic clines in cyanogenesis
  12. 12 Question 2: Does frost/snow predict HCN clines?
  13. 13 What's driving HCN clines?
  14. 14 Theoretical models of evolution in urban environments
  15. 15 Strong drift drive clines in HCN, but not with gene flow
  16. 16 Questions: Phenotypic clines in HCN
  17. 17 What's driving these clines
  18. 18 Urban evolution - A global phenomenon
  19. 19 Acknowledgments

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