Introduction to Conservation Genetics
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This impressive author team brings the wealth of advances in conservation genetics into the new edition of this introductory text, including new chapters on population genomics and genetic issues in introduced and invasive species. They continue the strong learning features for students - main points in the margin, chapter summaries, vital support with the mathematics, and further reading - and now guide the reader to software and databases. Many new references reflect the expansion of this field. With examples from…
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Key features
- Tackles the quantitative aspects of conservation genetics, helping students master the numerical side of the subject, including graphs, worked examples, problems and solutions
- The theory is taught with a balanced range of examples - mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, amphibians, plants and invertebrates - to appeal to a broad range of students
- Includes computer simulation exercises to support students in understanding stochastic issues as well as providing teaching materials for instructors
About the book
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511809002
- Subjects Ecology and Conservation,Genetics,Life Sciences
- Format: Paperback
- Publication date: 08 March 2010
- ISBN: 9780521702713
- Dimensions (mm): 246 x 189 mm
- Weight: 1.4kg
- Contains: 6 b/w illus. 45 tables
- Page extent: 644 pages
- Availability: Available
- Format: Digital
- Publication date: 05 October 2012
- ISBN: 9780511809002
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