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Allee, Warder Clyde
(b. near Bloom-ingdale, Indiana, 5 June 1885; d. Gainesville, Florida, 18 March 1955)
ecology, animalbehavior. For the original article on Allee see DSB, vol.
17, Supplement II.
Allee was a central figure in the development of a distinctive school of ecology that flourished at the University of Chicago during the first half of the twentieth century.
Warder clyde allee biography of mahatma gandhi
According to historian Gregg Mitman, ecology at Chicago developed quite independently of Darwinian evolution and Mendelian genetics, being much more heavily influenced by ideas drawn from developmental biology, physiology, and animal behavior.
Victor Shelford, Allee’s mentor at the University of Chicago, argued that the study of ecological communities should be conducted without regard to evolutionary problems, focusing instead on the physiological responses of animals to their environments.
Allee’s dissertation on the behavior of aquatic isopods (Asellus communis) investigated the effects of dissolved o