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Molecular ecology

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Author: Search for this author Freeland, Joanna R.
Year: 2005
Publisher: Chichester [u.a.], Wiley
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Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
1 Molecular genetics in ecology
What is molecular ecology?
The emergence of molecular ecology
An unlimited source of data
Overview
Chapter summary
Useful websites and software
Further reading
Review questions
2 Molecular markers in ecology
Understanding molecular markers
Nodes of inheritance
Molecular markers
Overview
Chapter summary
Useful websites and software
Further reading
Review questions
3 Genetic analysis of single populations
Why study single populations?
Quantifying genetic diversity
What influences genetic diversity?
Overview
Chapter summary
Useful websites and software
Further reading
Review questions
4 Genetic analysis of multiple populations
Why study multiple populations?
Quantifying population subdivision
Quantifying gene flow
What influences gene flow?
Population differentiation: genetic drift and natural selection
Overview
Chapter summary
Useful websites and software
Further reading
Review questions
5 Phylogeography
What is phylogeography?
Molecular markers in phylogeography
Molecular clocks
Bifurcating trees
The coalescent
Networks
Nested clade phylogeographic analysis and statistical phylogeography
Distribution of genetic lineages
Comparative phylogeography
Introduced species
Overview
Chapter summary
Useful websites and software
Further reading
Review questions
6 Molecular approaches to behavioural ecology
Using molecules to study behaviour
Mating systems
Manipulation of sex ratio
Sex-biased dispersal
Foraging
Overview
Chapter summary
Useful websites and software
Further reading
Review questions
7 Conservation genetics
The need for conservation
Taxonomy
Population size, genetic diversity and inbreeding
Captive breeding
Overview
Chapter summary
Useful websites and software
Further reading
Review questions
8 Molecular ecology in a wider context
Applications of molecular ecology
Wildlife forensics
Agriculture
Fishing
The future of molecular ecology
Chapter summary
Useful websites and software
Further reading
Review questions
Glossary
Answers to review questions
References
Index

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Author: Search for this author Freeland, Joanna R.
Statement of Responsibility: Joanna R. Freeland
Year: 2005
Publisher: Chichester [u.a.], Wiley
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Classification: Search for this systematic BI-40, GE-30
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ISBN: 0470090626
ISBN (2nd): 0-470-09061-8
Description: X, 388 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
Tags: Ökologie; Genetik; Molekulare Genetik; Molecular ecology; LC
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Language: englisch||
Footnote: Literaturverz. S. [337] - 371