Conservation Genetics: Case Histories from Nature

Content: 
Front Matter....Pages i-xix
Introduction: The Scope of Conservation Genetics....Pages 1-9
Population Structure, Molecular Systematics, and Forensic Identification of Whales and Dolphins....Pages 10-49
Conservation Genetics of the Felidae....Pages 50-74
Conservation Genetics in the Canidae....Pages 75-118
Socioecology, Population Fragmentation, and Patterns of Genetic Loss in Endangered Primates....Pages 119-159
Avian Conservation Genetics....Pages 160-189
Conservation Genetics of Marine Turtles....Pages 190-237
Conservation and Genetics of Salmonid Fishes....Pages 238-280
Conservation Genetics of Endemic Plant Species....Pages 281-304
Conservation Genetics of Endangered Island Plants....Pages 305-334
Conservation Genetics of Fishes in the Pelagic Marine Realm....Pages 335-366
Conservation Genetics of North America Desert Fishes....Pages 367-397
A Landscape Approach to Conservation Genetics: Conserving Evolutionary Processes in the African Bovidae....Pages 398-430
Toward a Regional Conservation Genetics Perspective: Phylogeography of Faunas in the Southeastern United States....Pages 431-470
A Quantitative-Genetic Perspective on Conservation Issues....Pages 471-501
Epilogue....Pages 502-504
Back Matter....Pages 505-512