Ñòåááèíñ
Äæîðäæ Ëåäüÿðä – Stebbins
George Ledyard Jr. (1906–2000)
Àìåðèêàíñêèé ãåíåòèê è áîòàíèê-ýâîëþöèîíèñò, ïðîôåññîð
Êàëèôîðíèéñêîãî óíèâåðñèòåòà (â 1937–1950 ãã. â Áåðêëè, â 1950–1973 ãã. – â
Äýâèñå).
Îäèí èç ñîçäàòåëåé ñîâðåìåííîé ñèíòåòè÷åñêîé òåîðèè
ýâîëþöèè. Ïîêàçàë âîçìîæíîñòü âèäîîáðàçîâàíèÿ ó âûñøèõ ðàñòåíèé ïóòåì
ãèáðèäèçàöèè ñ ôîðìèðîâàíèåì ïîëèïëîèäíûõ êîìïëåêñîâ, êîòîðîå ìîæåò ïðîèñõîäèòü
â îòñóòñòâèå ãåîãðàôè÷åñêîé èçîëÿöèè.
Îñíîâíûå òðóäû:
• Stebbins G.L. Variation and
Evolution in Plants. – N. Y. : Columbia Univ. Press, 1950. – xix, 643
pp.
• Stebbins G.L.
Evolution in the
tropics // Biotropica. 1970. Vol. 2, N 2. P. 101–111.
• Stebbins G.L.
The evolution of
weeds // Annu. Rev. Ecology and Systematics 1974a. Vol. 5. P.
1–24.
• Stebbins G.L. Flowering
plants : evolution above the species level. – Cambridge, Mass. :
Belknap Press of Harvard Univ. Press, 1974b. – xviii, 399 p.
• Stebbins G.L. Plant
speciation // Mechanisms of speciation / ed. C. Barigozzi. N. Y. : A.R.
Liss, 1982. P. 21–40.
Áèáëèîãðàôèÿ:
•
Smocovitis V. B. G. Ledyard Stebbins, Jr. and the evolutionary synthesis
(1924–
1950) // Amer. J. Bot. 1997. Vol. 84. P. 1625–1637.
•
Variation
and evolution
in
plants
and microorganisms : toward a new synthesis 50 years after Stebbins /
eds F.J. Ayala, W.M. Fitch, M.T. Clegg. –
Washington, D.C. : Natl. Acad. Press, 2000. –
xi, 340 p.