R.J. Berry was formerly Professor of Genetics at University College London. T. J. Crawford is in the Department of Biology at the University of York. Professor Hewitt is in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of East Anglia.
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Part 1. Genes in Ecology: 1. Genes and ecology in history A. J. Cain and W. B. Provine 2. Stochastic processes in populations: the horse behind the cart? J. R. G. Turner 3. Population dynamics, natural selection and chaos H. C. J. Godfray, L. M. Cook and M. P. Hassell 4. Life-history evolution R. Sibly and J. Antonovics 5. These hierarchical views of life: phylogenies and metapopulations P. H. Harvey, S. Nee, A. O. Mooers and L. Partridge 6. The coevolution of plant-insect and host-parasite relationships D. J. Futuyma and R. M. May Part II. Molecules in Ecology: 7. Adaptation in bacteria: unanswered ecological and evolutionary questions about well-studied molecules J. P. W. Young and B. R. Levin 8. Enzymes and adaptation A. G. Clark and R. K. Koehn 9. Molecular variation and ecological problems T. Burke, W. E. Rainey and T. J. White 10. Ecological genetics of parasitism R. Ennos 11. Genes and ecology: two alternative perspectives using Drosophila M. Kreitman, B. Shorrocks and C. Dytham Part III. Ecology in Genetics: 12. Genetic heterogeneity and ecology J. A. Endler 13. Density and frequency dependence in ecology: messages for genetics? M. Begon 14. Density and frequency dependence: a genetical view B. C. Clarke and M. A. Beaumont 15. Functional biology of adaptation M. E. Feder and W. B. Watt 16. Life history and mechanical constraints on reproduction in genes, cells and waterfleas J. S. Jones, D. Ebert and S. C. Stearns 17. Conservation biology: the ecology and genetics of endangered species A. P. Dobson, G. M. Mace, J. Poole and R. A. Brett 18. Genes in the real world R. J. Berry and A. D. Bradshaw Part IV. Techniques and Protocols: 19. Use of PCR techniques in Drosophila population biology L. O'Brien, D. Coates, J. Arnold and B. Shorrocks 20. Polymerase chain reactions I. Arnau and S. Cooper 21. The detection of organisms at family, genus and species level using the polymerase chain reaction to amplify specific target DNA sequences R. A. McKee, C. M. Gooding, S. D. Garrett and H. A. Powell 22. Selection of DNA sequences for use as probes R. A. McKee, C. M. Gooding, S. D. Garrett, H. A. Powell, B. M. Lund and M. R. Knox 23. RAPDs: random amplified polymorphic DNAs D. Howland and J. Arnau 24. DNA fingerprinting R. E. Carter 25. DNA fingerprinting using multilocus and single locus probes R. E. Carter and D. T. Parkin 26. Fingerprinting fungi P. Nicolson, J. Brown and M. Atkinson 27. Analysis of genetic variation in populations: southern blotting and restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis S. Noble, R. Oliver and A. Davy 28. The use of repetitive DNA probes in the analysis of natural populations of insects and parasites P. K. Flook, M. D. Wilson and R. J. Post 29. C-banding and the characterization of heterochromatic regions J. M. Rubio and C. Ferris 30. Silver staining C. Ferris and J. M. Rubio 31. Use of a cellulose acetate system for allozyme electrophoresis I. R. Wynne, H. D. Loxdale and C. P. Brookes 32. A device for producing multiple deep-frozen samples for allozyme electrophoresis I. R. Wynne and C. P. Brookes.