Applied Population Biology
. Ed(S): Jain, S. K.; Botsford, L.W.
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Description for Applied Population Biology
Hardback. Deals with a variety of biological problems involving resource management, conservation and environmental quality using the principles of population biology. This book emphasizes several principles and common themes and discusses strengths and potential sources of uncertainty in applications. Editor(s): Jain, S. K.; Botsford, L.W. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 752.
An increasing variety of biological problems involving resource management, conservation and environmental quality have been dealt with using the principles of population biology (defined to include population dynamics, genetics and certain aspects of community ecology). There appears to be a mixed record of successes and failures and almost no critical synthesis or reviews that have attempted to discuss the reasons and ways in which population biology, with its remarkable theoretical as well as experimental advances, could find more useful application in agriculture, forestry, fishery, medicine and resource and environmental management.
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An increasing variety of biological problems involving resource management, conservation and environmental quality have been dealt with using the principles of population biology (defined to include population dynamics, genetics and certain aspects of community ecology). There appears to be a mixed record of successes and failures and almost no critical synthesis or reviews that have attempted to discuss the reasons and ways in which population biology, with its remarkable theoretical as well as experimental advances, could find more useful application in agriculture, forestry, fishery, medicine and resource and environmental management.
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Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
Series
Monographiae Biologicae
Number of Pages
295
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792314257
SKU
V9780792314257
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Applied Population Biology
'...I enthusiastically recommend this book to all interested in population biology, applied or basic. Its greatest impact will probably be on academic researchers,....' Ecology 74:4 1993