Introduction to Conservation Genetics

Richard Frankham, Jonathan D. Ballou, David A. Briscoe, Karina H. McInness (Illustrator)

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Author
Richard Frankham, Jonathan D. Ballou, David A. Briscoe, Karina H. McInness (Illustrator)
Publish Date
2002-03-14
Book Type
Paperback
Number of Pages
640
Publisher Name
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521639859
ISBN-13
9780521639859
citemno
089159
Edition
1
SKU
9780521639859

Description

This 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.