Introduction to Conservation GeneticsThis textbook provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to the importance of genetic studies in conservation. The text is presented in an easy-to-follow format with main points and terms clearly highlighted. Each chapter concludes with a concise summary, which together with worked examples, problems and answers, emphasize the key principles covered. Text boxes containing interesting case studies and other additional information enrich the content throughout. Over 100 beautiful pen and ink portraits of endangered species help bring the material to life. |
Contents
I | xiii |
II | xx |
III | 1 |
IV | 2 |
VI | 3 |
VII | 6 |
VIII | 7 |
IX | 9 |
CXLI | 279 |
CXLII | 280 |
CXLIV | 281 |
CXLV | 282 |
CXLVI | 285 |
CXLVII | 286 |
CXLVIII | 287 |
CXLIX | 290 |
XI | 11 |
XII | 16 |
XIII | 18 |
XIV | 19 |
XVI | 21 |
XVII | 22 |
XVIII | 23 |
XIX | 24 |
XX | 27 |
XXI | 29 |
XXII | 36 |
XXIII | 39 |
XXV | 40 |
XXVII | 45 |
XXVIII | 46 |
XXIX | 47 |
XXX | 50 |
XXXI | 60 |
XXXII | 66 |
XXXIII | 67 |
XXXIV | 68 |
XXXVII | 69 |
XXXVIII | 70 |
XL | 72 |
XLII | 73 |
XLIV | 75 |
XLV | 78 |
XLVI | 84 |
XLVII | 86 |
XLVIII | 90 |
XLIX | 93 |
L | 94 |
LII | 96 |
LIV | 97 |
LV | 98 |
LVI | 100 |
LVII | 103 |
LVIII | 106 |
LIX | 108 |
LXI | 111 |
LXII | 122 |
LXIV | 123 |
LXVI | 124 |
LXVII | 126 |
LXVIII | 127 |
LXIX | 131 |
LXX | 133 |
LXXI | 145 |
LXXII | 146 |
LXXIII | 149 |
LXXV | 150 |
LXXVII | 151 |
LXXVIII | 152 |
LXXIX | 154 |
LXXX | 155 |
LXXXIII | 156 |
LXXXIV | 160 |
LXXXV | 162 |
LXXXVI | 167 |
LXXXVII | 169 |
LXXXVIII | 173 |
LXXXIX | 175 |
XC | 176 |
XCI | 178 |
XCIII | 187 |
XCV | 190 |
XCVI | 191 |
XCVII | 192 |
XCVIII | 193 |
XCIX | 194 |
CI | 195 |
CIII | 197 |
CIV | 198 |
CVI | 199 |
CVII | 200 |
CVIII | 203 |
CIX | 204 |
CX | 214 |
CXI | 221 |
CXIII | 222 |
CXIV | 223 |
CXV | 227 |
CXVI | 228 |
CXVII | 229 |
CXVIII | 231 |
CXIX | 235 |
CXX | 239 |
CXXI | 241 |
CXXII | 251 |
CXXIII | 252 |
CXXV | 253 |
CXXVI | 254 |
CXXVIII | 255 |
CXXIX | 256 |
CXXXI | 258 |
CXXXII | 263 |
CXXXIII | 269 |
CXXXIV | 271 |
CXXXVI | 274 |
CXXXVII | 276 |
CXXXVIII | 277 |
CXXXIX | 278 |
CL | 295 |
CLI | 299 |
CLII | 302 |
CLIII | 305 |
CLIV | 307 |
CLVI | 308 |
CLVII | 309 |
CLIX | 310 |
CLXI | 312 |
CLXII | 314 |
CLXIII | 324 |
CLXIV | 327 |
CLXV | 330 |
CLXVI | 332 |
CLXVII | 333 |
CLXVIII | 334 |
CLXX | 336 |
CLXXII | 337 |
CLXXIII | 339 |
CLXXV | 341 |
CLXXVI | 343 |
CLXXVII | 344 |
CLXXVIII | 348 |
CLXXIX | 349 |
CLXXXI | 351 |
CLXXXII | 352 |
CLXXXIII | 356 |
CLXXXIV | 357 |
CLXXXV | 358 |
CLXXXVII | 365 |
CLXXXIX | 366 |
CXC | 370 |
CXCI | 371 |
CXCIII | 372 |
CXCIV | 375 |
CXCV | 376 |
CXCVI | 379 |
CXCVII | 382 |
CXCVIII | 385 |
CXCIX | 388 |
CC | 392 |
CCI | 393 |
CCII | 394 |
CCIII | 395 |
CCIV | 396 |
CCV | 399 |
CCVII | 401 |
CCIX | 404 |
CCX | 410 |
CCXI | 411 |
CCXII | 412 |
CCXIII | 414 |
CCXIV | 416 |
CCXV | 417 |
CCXVII | 419 |
CCXVIII | 420 |
CCXIX | 422 |
CCXX | 423 |
CCXXI | 426 |
CCXXII | 427 |
CCXXIII | 429 |
CCXXIV | 439 |
CCXXV | 441 |
CCXXVII | 443 |
CCXXVIII | 445 |
CCXXIX | 446 |
CCXXXI | 448 |
CCXXXII | 449 |
CCXXXIII | 452 |
CCXXXV | 459 |
CCXXXVI | 463 |
CCXXXVII | 465 |
CCXXXVIII | 466 |
CCXXXIX | 469 |
CCXL | 470 |
CCXLII | 471 |
CCXLIII | 472 |
CCXLIV | 474 |
CCXLV | 475 |
CCXLVI | 480 |
CCXLVII | 485 |
CCXLVIII | 491 |
CCXLIX | 492 |
CCL | 498 |
CCLI | 499 |
CCLIII | 500 |
CCLV | 502 |
CCLVII | 503 |
CCLVIII | 506 |
CCLIX | 516 |
CCLX | 520 |
CCLXI | 523 |
CCLXII | 524 |
CCLXIII | 526 |
CCLXIV | 527 |
CCLXVI | 529 |
CCLXVII | 531 |
CCLXVIII | 533 |
CCLXIX | 546 |
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Introduction to Conservation Genetics Richard Frankham,Jonathan D. Ballou,David Anthony Briscoe Limited preview - 2010 |
Introduction to Conservation Genetics Richard Frankham,Jonathan D. Ballou,David A. Briscoe No preview available - 2010 |
Common terms and phrases
allele frequencies allozyme animals bottleneck captive breeding captive populations Chapter chromosomes Consequently conservation biology conservation genetics decline deleterious alleles demographic diploid effective population effective population size endangered species environment environmental Equation equilibrium frequency estimate evolutionary potential example expected extinction risk factors females founders Frankham fruit flies gametes gene flow genetic adaptation genetic diversity genetic drift genetic management genetic variation genotype frequencies golden lion tamarins habitat Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium heritability heterozygosity homozygotes hybrid impacts inbred populations inbreeding coefficient inbreeding depression increase individuals island populations large populations lethal loci locus loss of genetic males mammals mean kinship microsatellite migration molecular mtDNA mutation rate natural selection neutral offspring outbred outbreeding depression parents phenotypic plants polymorphic population fragments population sizes predicted quantitative characters quantitative genetic random mating recessive reduced reintroduction reproductive fitness sampling selection coefficient sequence small populations stochasticity sub-species survival threatened species tion ulations variance wild populations