Reproductive Sciences in Animal Conservation

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Comizzoli, Pierre (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Brown, Janine L. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Holt, William V. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 2nd ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1200
• Θέματα: Wildlife.; Fish.; Reproductive medicine.; Molecular biology.; Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management.; Reproductive Medicine.; Molecular Medicine.

This second edition emphasizes the environmental impact on reproduction, with updated chapters throughout as well as complete new chapters on species such as sharks and rays. This is a wide-ranging book that will be of relevance to anyone involved in species conservation, and provides critical persp...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Foreword: Tom Lovejoy
• Introduction: Reproductive Science as an Essential Component of Conservation Biology
• Section I: Survival and Adaptation of Species in a Changing Environment
• The Importance of Reproduction for the Conservation of Slow-Growing Animal Populations
• Reproductive Impact of Environmental Chemicals on Animals
• The Transgenerational Impact of Environmental Change
• Stress, Well-Being and Reproductive Success
• Physiological Thresholds in the Context of Marine Mammal Conservation
• The Role of Reproductive Sciences in the Preservation and Breeding of Commercial and Threatened Teleost Fishes
• Reproductive Microbiomes in Wild Animal Species - A New Dimension in Conservation Biology
• Section II: Progress in Understanding, Assisting, or Suppressing Reproduction in Wild Species
• Update on Comparative Reproductive Biology of Elephants: Factors Affecting Reproduction, Health, and Welfare
• Comprehensive Breeding Techniques for the Giant Panda
• Marsupials: Progress and Prospects
• Using the Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) as a Case Study to Illustrate the Development of Artificial Breeding Technology in Marsupials: An Update
• Reproductive Science Methods for Wild, Fully-Marine Mammals: Current Approaches and Future Applications
• Amphibian Assisted Reproductive Technologies: Moving from Technology to Application
• Reproductive Science in Sharks and Rays
• Cryopreservation as a Tool for Reef Restoration: 2019
• Fertility Control in Wildlife: Review of Current Status, Including Novel and Future Technologies
• From the Ivory Tower to Reality: Conclusions of the New Edition
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