TY  - BOOK
AU  - Briggs,D.
TI  - Plant microevolution and conservation in human-influenced ecosystems
SN  - 9780521521543 (pbk.)
U1  - 581.38 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Cambridge, UK, New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Plants
KW  - Evolution
KW  - Nature
KW  - Effect of human beings on
KW  - Plant conservation
KW  - Endangered plants
N1  - 1. Introduction; 2. Studying change; 3. Key concepts in plant evolution; 4. The origin and extent of human-influenced habitats; 5. Consequences of human influences on the biosphere; 6. Categories; 7. Investigating microevolution in anthropogenic ecosystems; 8. Plant microevolution in managed grassland ecosystems; 9. Harvesting crops: arable and forestry; 10. Pollution and microevolutionary change; 11. Introduced plants; 12. Endangered species: investigating the extinction processes at the population level; 13. Hybrids and speciation in anthropogenically-influenced ecosystems; 14. Ex situ conservation: within and outside reserves; 15. In situ conservation; 16. Creative conservation through restoration and reintroduction; 17. Reserves in the landscape; 18. Climate change; 19. Microevolution and climate change; 20. The implications of climate change for the theory and practice of conservation; 21. Overview
ER  -