| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Introduction to conservation genetics/ Richard Frankham, Jonathan D. Ballou, and David A. Briscoe ; line drawings by Karina H. McInness. |
| Author: |
Frankham, Richard, |
| other author: |
Ballou, J. D. |
| Published: |
Cambridge, UK ;Cambridge University Press, : 2002., |
| Description: |
xxi, 617 p. :ill., maps ;26 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Genetics and extinction -- Genetic diversity -- Characterizing genetic diversity: single loci -- Characterizing genetic diversity: quantitative variation -- Evolution in large populations: natural selection and adaptation -- Evolution in large populations: mutation, migration and their interactions with selection -- Evolution in small populations -- Maintenance of genetic diversity -- Loss of genetic diversity in small populations -- Inbreeding Inbreeding depression -- Population fragmentation -- Genetically viable populations -- Resolving taxonomic uncertainties and defining management units -- Genetics and management of wild populations -- Genetic management of captive populations -- Genetic management for reintroduction -- Use of molecular genetics in forensics and to understand species biology -- The broader context: Population Viability Analysis (PVA). |
| Subject: |
Germplasm resources. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=125029An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
0511077564 (electronic bk.) |