Book ID: 46366
Falk, Donald A. and Kent E. Holsinger (eds.)
Genetics and Conservation of Rare Plants. 1991. XVII, 282 p. gr8vo. Cloth.
Second hand copy, with dedication by one of the authors to a colleague. Good copy. Publisher's new copies cost around 230 US$ at present (7.21)
Contents (partly): Population Biology and Genetics of Rare Species (Genetic and Evolutionary Consequences of Small Population Size in Plants: Implications for Conservation, Spencer C.H.Barrett and Joshua R.Kohn/ Ecological Implications of Genetic Variation in Plant Populations, Laura Foster Huenneke/ The Application of Minimum Viable Population Theory to Plants, Eric S.Menges/ Conservation of Rare Trees in Tropical Rain Forests: A Genetic Perspective, K.S.Bawa and P.S.Ashton)/ Distribution and Sampling of Genetic Variation (Correlations Between Species Traits and Allozyme Diversity: Implications for Conservation Biology, J.L.Hamrick, M.J.W.Godt, D.A.Murawski and M.D.Loveless/ Patterns of Genetic Variation and Breeding Systems in Rare Plant Species, Jeffrey D.Karron/ Sampling Strategies for Genetic Variation in Ex Situ Collections of Endangered Plant Species, A.H.D.Brown and J.D.Briggs)/ Management and Assessment of Off-Site Collections/ Conservation Strategies for Genetic Diversity/ Bibliography.