Plant Reintroduction in a Changing Climate : Promises and Perils /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC :
Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press,
2012.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2012. |
| Series: | The Science and Practice of Ecological Restoration
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Table of Contents:
- 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.