Introduction to wildlife and fisheries: An integrated Approach/ David W. Willis...[et al.].

Table of contents

PART I: FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE SYSTEMS;
Chapter 1
Defining Wildlife and Fisheries; 1
Chapter 2
Ecological Concepts; 22
PART II: THE BIOTA;
Chapter 3
Population Dynamics and Structure; 52

Chapter 4 Genetics in Wildlife and Fisheries; 66

Chapter 5
Nutrition and Environmental Physiology; 79
Chapter 6
Behavior; 105
Chapter 7
Sampling the Biota; 124
Chapter 8
Determination and Use of Age, Growth, and Sex Information; 144
Chapter 9
Population and community Assessment; 164
Chapter 10
Managing the Biota; 188
Chapter 11
Endangered and threatened species 209
PART III: THE HABITAT;
Chapter 12
Habitat Types; 225
Chapter 13
Habitat Sampling and Assessment; 247
Chapter 14
Habitat Degradation; 270
chapter 15
Habitat Management; 288
PART IV: THE HUMAN USERS;
Chapter 16
Assessment of Human Users; 311
Chapter 17
Management of Human Users; 327
chapter 18
Wildlife and Fishery Legislation;346
Chapter 19
Wildlife and Fishery Law Enforcement; 363
Chapter 20
Organizations and Agencies, Biopolitics and Conflict Resolution, and Planning. 379


Index 436






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