Plant Reintroduction in a Changing Climate : Promises and Perils - Maschinski, Joyce; Haskins, Kristin E.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Washington, DC : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press, 2012)
1. Introduction -- 2. Characterizing Two Decades of Rare Plant Reintroductions -- 3. A Meta-Analysis of Threatened Plant Reintroductions from across the Globe -- 4. The Critical Role of the Public: Plant Conservation through Volunteer and Community Outreach Projects -- 5. Genetic Considerations in Rare Plant Reintroduction: Practical Applications (or How Are We Doing?) -- 6. Transitioning Plants to New Environments: Beneficial Applications of Soil Microbes -- 7. Optimal Locations for Plant Reintroductions in a Changing World -- 8. Strategic Decisions in Conservation: Using Species Distribution Modeling to Match Ecological Requirements to Available Habitat -- 9. Using Population Viability Analysis to Plan Reintroductions -- 10. Influence of Founder Population Size, Propagule Stages, and Life History on the Survival of Reintroduced Plant Populations -- 11. Determining Success Criteria for Reintroductions of Threatened Long-Lived Plants -- 12. Unique Reintroduction Considerations in Hawaii: Case Studies from a Decade of Rare Plant Restoration at the Oahu Army Natural Resource Rare Plant Program -- 13. Managed Relocation: Panacea or Pandemonium? -- 14. Is Managed Relocation of Rare Plants Another Pathway for Biological Invasions? -- 15. Synthesis and Future Directions -- Appendix 1: Center for Plant Conservation Best Reintroduction Practice Guidelines -- Appendix 2: Studies Used for Meta-Analyses -- Glossary -- Literature cited -- Contributors -- Index.
Keywords: Climate change; Nature conservation; Plant ecology; Biodiversity; Conservation biology; Ecology .; Climate Change; Nature Conservation; Plant Ecology; Biodiversity; Conservation Biology/Ecology.