
Molecular systematic methods have been applied in most fields of biology to provide an evolutionary framework whenever comparisons are made among individuals, populations, or higher taxa. The first edition of Molecular Systematics became a standard reference for this vigorous...

Molecular systematics has risen from obscurity to prominence in the domain of evolutionary biology since the 1970's. This book explains why molecular systematics has become such a vigorous field, and describes each aspect of the planning, execution, and analysis of a molecular...