Landscape genetics : concepts, methods, applications / / edited by Niko Balkenhol [and three others]

• Pubblicazione: Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016; ©2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (287 p.)
• Disciplina: 576.5/8
• Soggetto topico: Ecological genetics; Landscape ecology; Population genetics
• Persona (resp. second.): BalkenholNiko
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Landscape Genetics: Concepts, Methods, Applications; Contents; List of Contributors; Website; Acknowledgments; Glossary; Chapter 1: Introduction to Landscape Genetics - Concepts, Methods, Applications; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Defining Landscape Genetics; 1.3 The Three Analytical Steps of Landscape Genetics; 1.4 The Interdisciplinary Challenge of Landscape Genetics; 1.4.1 The Two Scopes of Landscape Genetic Research; 1.5 Structure of This Book - Concepts, Methods, Applications; 1.5.1 Limitations and Potential of This Book; References; Part 1: Concepts ; Chapter 2: Basics of Landscape Ecology: An Introduction to Landscapes and Population Processes for Landscape Geneticists2.1 Introduction; 2.2 How Landscapes Affect Population Genetic Processes; 2.2.1 Area Effects; 2.2.2 Edge Effects; 2.2.3 Isolation Effects; 2.3 Defining the Landscape for Landscape Genetic Research; 2.3.1 What is a Landscape?; 2.3.2 Thematic Content; 2.3.3 Thematic Resolution; 2.3.4 Spatial Extent and Grain; 2.3.5 A Priori Hypotheses should Guide Landscape Definition; 2.4 Defining Populations and Characterizing Dispersal Processes; 2.4.1 Panmictic Populations ; 2.4.2 Metapopulations2.4.3 Gradient Populations; 2.5 Putting It Together: Combinations of Landscape and Population Models; 2.6 Frameworks for Delineating Landscapes and Populations for Landscape Genetics; 2.6.1 Step 1: Establish Analysis Objectives; 2.6.2 Step 2: Define the Landscape; Define the Extent of the Landscape; Establish a Model of the Landscape Structure; Establish a Relevant Grain of Analysis; 2.6.3 Step 3: Define the Population and Design the Sampling Scheme; 2.6.4 Step 4: Characterize the Landscape Relative to Analysis Objectives; 2.6.5 Step 5: Conduct Analysis ; 2.7 Current Challenges and Future OpportunitiesReferences; Chapter 3: Basics of Population Genetics: Quantifying Neutral and Adaptive Genetic Variation for Landscape Genetic Studies; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Overview of Landscape Influences on Genetic Variation; 3.3 Overview of Dna Types and Molecular Methods; 3.3.1 Types of DNA; 3.3.2 Adaptive versus Neutral Loci; 3.3.3 Molecular Methods; 3.3.4 Unit of Analysis; 3.4 Important Population Genetic Models; 3.4.1 Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium; 3.4.2 Linkage Equilibrium; 3.4.3 Effective Population Size and Genetic Drift; 3.4.4 Mutation ; 3.4.5 Migration (Gene Flow)3.4.6 Isolation-by-Distance and Landscape; 3.5 Measuring Genetic Diversity; 3.5.1 Population Level; 3.5.2 Individual Level; 3.6 Evaluating Genetic Structure and Detecting Barriers; 3.6.1 Population-Based Measures; 3.6.2 Individual-Based Genetic Distance Metrics; 3.6.3 Bayesian Clustering Methods; 3.6.4 Barrier Detection Methods; 3.7 Estimating Gene Flow Using Indirect and Direct Methods; 3.7.1 Indirect Measures of Gene Flow - Coalescent Approaches; 3.7.2 Direct Measures - Assignment Tests; 3.7.3 Parentage Analysis; 3.8 Conclusion and Future Directions; References ; Chapter 4: Basics of Study Design: Sampling Landscape Heterogeneity and Genetic Variation for Landscape Genetic Studies
• Titolo autorizzato: Landscape genetics
• ISBN: 1-118-52523-X; 1-118-52525-6; 1-118-52524-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910131628403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II