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Author Van Grouw, Katrina, 1965- author, illustrator.

Title Unnatural selection / Katrina van Grouw.

Publication Info. Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2018]

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 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  636.082 Q VAN GROUW    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 284 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm
Note "Illustrations by Katrina van Grouw"--Dust jacket.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-281) and index.
Contents Part 1: Origin. Problems with pigeonholes ; Plastic animals ; Darwin's universal law -- Part 2: Inheritance. Colored liquid, colored glass ; A question of dominance ; "Natura non facit saltus" -- Part 3: Variation: The "M" word ; Common threads ; Terms & conditions apply -- Part 4: Selection. Facets of fitness ; Islands of all kinds ; Between dog & wolf.
Subject Animal breeding.
Domestic animals -- Evolution.
Animal genetics.
Evolution (Biology)
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. Variation of animals and plants under domestication.
Animal genetics. (OCoLC)fst00809196
Evolution (Biology) (OCoLC)fst00917302
NATURE / Animals.
ISBN 9780691157061 (hardback ;) (alk. paper)
0691157065
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