Molecular Genetic Approaches in Conservation

by Thomas B. Smith

Molecular techniques are proving invaluable in determining the phylogenetic status of potentially endangered species, for investigating mechanisms of speciation, and for measuring the genetic structure of populations. It is increasingly important for ecologists and evolutionary and conservation biologists to understand and use such molecular techniques, but most workers in these areas have not been trained in molecular biology. This book lays out...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019509526X
• ISBN13: 9780195095265
• Release Date: October 1996
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.4" x 9.3"