Reproductive Science and Integrated Conservation

ISBN: 9780521011105 出版年：2002 页码：427 Holt et al Cambridge University Press

List of contributors Foreword Richard Stone Part I. Introduction: 1. Toward more effective reproductive science for conservation David E. Wildt, Susie Ellis, Donald Janssen and Jennifer Buff Part II. Reproduction and Population Viability: Introduction 2. Behaviour and reproduction Alan Dixson, Nancy Harvey, Marilyn Patton and Joanna Setchell 3. Nutrition and its interaction with reproductive processes Tom G. McEvoy and John J. Robinson 4. Environmental chemicals and the threat to male fertility in mammals: evidence and perspective Helen S. Baillie, Allan A. Pacey and Harry D. M. Moore 5. Assessing the consequences of inbreeding for population fitness: past challenges and future prospects Andrea C. Taylor 6. Impacts of inbreeding on components of reproductive success Karen Koeninger Ryan, Robert C. Lacy and Susan W. Margulis 7. The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) in declining populations: an example of adaptive variation Philip Hedrick 8. When is the birth rate the key factor associated with population dynamics? Tim Coulson and Elodie Hudson Part III. Reproductive Techniques for Conservation Management: Introduction 9. Reproductive and welfare monitoring for the management of ex-situ populations Amanda R. Pickard 10. Non-invasive endocrine measures of reproduction and stress in wild populations Steven L. Monfort 11. Ultrasound for analysis of reproductive function in wildlife species Thomas B. Hildebrandt, Janine L. Brown, Robert Hermes and Frank Goritz 12. Role of embryo technologies in genetic management and conservation of wildlife Naida M. Loskutoff 13. Application of nuclear transfer technology to wildlife species J. K. Critser, L. K. Riley and R. S. Prather Part IV. Integrated Conservation Management: Introduction 14. Integrating reproductive sciences into recovery programmes for declining and extinct marsupial populations Peter D. Temple-Smith 15. Captive breeding and predator control: a successful strategy for conservation in Western Australia Terry Fletcher and Keith Morris 16. Black-footed ferret: model for assisted reproductive technologies contributing to in situ conservation JoGayle Howard, Paul E. Marinari and David E. Wildt 17. Genetic resource banks for species conservation W. V. Holt, Teresa Abaigar, P. F. Watson and D. E. Wildt 18. Fertility control for wildlife John C. Rodger 19. Contraceptive vaccine development Karen E. Mate and Lyn A. Hinds 20. Field applications of fertility control for wildlife management Phil Cowan, Roger Pech and Paul Curtis Part V. Reproductive Science in Non-Mammalian Species: Introduction 21. Reproductive technologies and challenges in avian conservation and management Ann M. Donoghue, Juan Manuel Blanco, George F. Gee, Yvonne Kirkby and David E. Wildt 22. Reptile reproduction and endocrinology Valentine A. Lance 23. Reproductive research and the worldwide amphibian extinction crisis Terri L. Roth and Amy Obringer 24. Reproduction in fishes in relation to conservation Gordon McGregor Reid and Heather Hall Part VI. Conclusion: 25. Postscript - sex, wildlife and vindication W. V. Holt, A. R. Pickard, J. C. Rodger and D. E. Wildt Index.