Restoring diversity : strategies for reintroduction of endangered plants /

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Imprint:Washington, D.C. : Island Press, c1996.
Description:xxii, 505 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2600306
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Other authors / contributors:Falk, Donald A.
Millar, Constance I.
Olwell, Margaret.
ISBN:1559632968 (cloth : acid-free paper)
1559632976 (paper : acid-free paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Reed F. Noss / Edited by The Editors
  • Plant Rarity and Endangerment in North America / Larry E. Morse
  • Reintroduction in a Changing Climate / Lynn S. Kutner and Larry E. Morse
  • Spatial and Biological Scales in Reintroduction / Peter S. White
  • The Regulatory and Policy Context / Charles B. McDonald
  • FOCUS: Reintroducing Endangered Hawaiian Plants / Loyal A. Mehrhoff
  • Defining and Measuring Success / Bruce M. Pavlik
  • Selecting Reintroduction Sites / Peggy L. Fiedler and Richard D. Laven
  • Designing Populations: Demographic, Genetic, and Horticultural Dimensions / Edward O. Guerrant, Jr.
  • Lesson from Ecological Theory: Dispersal, Establishment, and Population Structure / Richard B. Primack
  • Monitoring / Robert D. Sutter
  • FOCUS: Pinus torreyana at the Torrey Pines State Reserve, California / F. Thomas Ledig
  • Rare Plant Mitigation: A Policy Perspective / Ken S. Berg
  • Translocation As a Mitigation Strategy: Lessons from California / Ann M. Howald
  • Ecological Function and Sustainability in Created Wetlands / Joy B. Zedler
  • Use of Corporate Lands / Brian J. Klatt and Ronald S. Niemann
  • New Directions for Rare Plant Mitigation Policy / Michael J. Bean
  • FOCUS: Rare Plant Mitigation in Florida / George D. Gann and Noel L. Gerson
  • Experimental Reintroduction of Stephanomeria malheurensis / Edward O. Guerrant, Jr.
  • Knowlton's Cactus (Pediocactus knowltonii) Reintroduction / Ann Cully
  • Texas Snowbells (Styrax texana) Reintroduction / Charles B. McDonald
  • Apalachicola Rosemary (Conradina glabra) Reintroduction / Doria R. Gordon
  • Pitcher's Thistle (Cirsium pitcheri) Reintroduction / Marlin Bowles and Jeanette McBride
  • Southern Appalachian Rare Plant Reintroductions on Granite Outcrops / Bart R. Johnson
  • Small Whorled Pogonia (Isotria medeoloides) Transplant Project / William E. Brumback and Carol W. Fyler.