618 SiDy\ 15(4): 1993 BOOK REVIEW Gautin, D.G., DJ. FiJTUYMA and EC. James Annual Review of 1993. (Eds.). Volume Ecology and Systematics, 24 (ISSN 006-4 Annual Review 162). CA Inc., 4139 El Gimino Way, P.O. Box 10139, Palo Alto, 94303-0897 Hardbound $44.00 (U.S.A.) and $49.00 643 (elsewhere). pp. Volume 24 has 2 chapters covering a wide variety of ecological and systematic subjects. Alan 1 Hom, Hastings, Carole L, Stephen Ellner, Peter Turchin and H. Charles Godfray introduce the J. voUime with Chi:ios hi Ecologyr. Is Mother-Nature a Stnmge Attractorl The remaining chapters in the book are as follows: Genetics and Evolution of Phenorypic Plasticity; Patterns of Seed Longevity and Germination in the Tropical Rainforest; Hypotheses on the Orgins of Marine Lan^ac; The House Evolution of Mice; Congruence Between Molecular and Morphological Phylogenics; Sibling Species in the Sea; Population Genetic Consequences of Small Population Size: Implications for Plant Conser\'ation; Avian Molecular Systematics, 197()s to 1990s; Higher Mammals: An Level Systematics of Eutherian Assessment of Molecular Characters and Phylo- genetic; Phylogenetic Constraint in Evolutionary Theory: Hiis Any Explanatory Power?; It Reproductive Traits and Male Fertility in Plants: Empirical Approaches; The Phenology of Tropical Forests: Adaptive Significance and C^onsequences Primary Consumers; Dynamic for Models of Energy Allocation and Investment; Evolutionary and Ecological Aspects of Photosyn- Pathway The thetic Variation; Evolution of the Selfing Rate in Functionally Hermaphrodite Mammal Plants and Ammals; Tertiary Evolution the Context of Changing Climates, in Vegetation, and Tectonic Events; Mmiaturization of Body Organismal Consequences and Size: Evolutionary Significance; Cytonuclear Disequilibria in Hybrid Zones; Physical-Biological Interactions Influencing Marine Plankton Production and Historical Perspectives Ecology In and Evolutionary Biology: The Use of Phyk)genetic Comparative Anaylses.