Isolation Mechanism

Japanese: 隔離機構 - かくりきこう
Isolation Mechanism

...Thus, in the 19th century, the role that isolation plays in evolution was studied from the perspectives of taxonomy and biogeography.
[Isolation mechanism]
Since the 1930s, with the development of genetics, especially population genetics, it has become possible to view biological evolution as the accumulation of gradual microevolution, such as the emergence of intraspecific variation, differentiation, the formation of varieties, and local varieties, and to explain the evolutionary process genetically. Regarding isolation, the factors that cause isolation in the evolutionary process (isolating mechanisms) have become an issue (Dobzhansky, 1937).

*Some of the terminology used to refer to the "isolation mechanism" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…このように19世紀においては隔離が進化に対して果たしている役割が分類学,生物地理学の立場から研究された。
[隔離機構]
 1930年以後遺伝学,とくに集団遺伝学の発展につれ,生物進化を種内変異の発生,分化,変種,地方品種の形成などの漸進的な小進化の蓄積としてとらえ,進化の過程を遺伝学的に説明することが可能となった。隔離についても,進化の過程で隔離を引き起こす要因(隔離機構)が問題とされるようになった(ドブジャンスキーT.Dobzhansky,1937)。…

※「隔離機構」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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