Differential and non-random reproduction of different genotypes altering gene frequencies within a population

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The origin of species by means of natural selection, or The preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life / by Charles Darwin.

The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex / by Charles Darwin, with illustrations.

On the origin of species by means of natural selection , or, The preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life / by Charles Darwin.

Heredity in populations and pure lines : a contribution to the solution of the outstanding questions in selection / W. Johannsen.

Oratio ex Harveii Instituto in aedibus Collegii Regalis Medicorum Londinensis : habita die Julii Xmo MDCCCLVIII / auctore Georgio E. Wilmot Wood.

Mother nature / Sarah Blaffer Hrdy.

The genius of Charles Darwin. Part 2, The fifth ape.

The courtship of animals / by W.P. Pycraft.

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Heredity in populations and pure lines : a contribution to the solution of the outstanding questions in selection / W. Johannsen.

Oratio ex Harveii Instituto in aedibus Collegii Regalis Medicorum Londinensis : habita die Julii Xmo MDCCCLVIII / auctore Georgio E. Wilmot Wood.

Mother nature / Sarah Blaffer Hrdy.

The genius of Charles Darwin. Part 2, The fifth ape.

The courtship of animals / by W.P. Pycraft.