Plant Reintroduction in a Changing Climate : Promises and Perils /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Maschinski, Joyce. (Editor ), Haskins, Kristin E. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Colección:The Science and Practice of Ecological Restoration
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.