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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- CONTRIBUTORS vii
- ILLUSTRATIONS ix
- PREFACE xi
- Introduction: Genetics and Conservation Biology xiii
- CHAPTER ONE: Extinction Risks from Anthropogenic, Ecological, and Genetic Factors 1
- CHAPTER TWO: Genes, Denies, and Plant Conservation 23
- CHAPTER THREE: Genetic Theory and Evidence Supporting Current Practices in Captive Breeding for Conservation 47
- CHAPTER FOUR: TWO Problems with the Measurement of Genetic Diversity and Genetic Distance 75
- CHAPTER FIVE: One Use of Phylogenies for Conservation Biologists: Inferring Population History from Gene Sequences 101
- CHAPTER SIX: Parasites and Conservation of Hawaiian Birds 121
- CHAPTER SEVEN: Extinction and Endangerment of Hawaiian Honeycreepers: A Comparative Approach 137
- CHAPTER EIGHT: Something Old for Something New: The Future of Ancient DNA in Conservation Biology 163
- Index 187
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- CONTRIBUTORS vii
- ILLUSTRATIONS ix
- PREFACE xi
- Introduction: Genetics and Conservation Biology xiii
- CHAPTER ONE: Extinction Risks from Anthropogenic, Ecological, and Genetic Factors 1
- CHAPTER TWO: Genes, Denies, and Plant Conservation 23
- CHAPTER THREE: Genetic Theory and Evidence Supporting Current Practices in Captive Breeding for Conservation 47
- CHAPTER FOUR: TWO Problems with the Measurement of Genetic Diversity and Genetic Distance 75
- CHAPTER FIVE: One Use of Phylogenies for Conservation Biologists: Inferring Population History from Gene Sequences 101
- CHAPTER SIX: Parasites and Conservation of Hawaiian Birds 121
- CHAPTER SEVEN: Extinction and Endangerment of Hawaiian Honeycreepers: A Comparative Approach 137
- CHAPTER EIGHT: Something Old for Something New: The Future of Ancient DNA in Conservation Biology 163
- Index 187