Reintroduction of native species has become increasingly important in conservation
worldwide for recovery of rare species and restoration purposes. However, few studies have …

In general, individuals who survive to reproduce have genotypes that work relatively well
under local conditions. Migrating or dispersing offspring elsewhere is likely to decrease an …

Revegetation is one practical application of science that should ideally aim to combine
ecology with evolution to maximise biodiversity and ecosystem outcomes. The strict use of …

Following reports of dramatic declines in managed and feral honey bees from nearly every
region of North America, scientists and resource managers from the US, Mexico, and …

Community ecology: the study of the patterns and processes involving two or more species-
has developed rapidly in the last two decades, driven by new and more sophisticated …

Recent studies illustrate the emerging field of restoration genetics, which is a synthesis of
restoration ecology and population genetics. The translocation of organisms during the …

In plant conservation, restoration (the augmentation or reestablishment of an extinct
population or community) is a valuable tool to mitigate the loss of habitat. However …

Translocation, the intentional movement of living organisms from one area to another is
increasingly being used as a conservation tool to overcome barriers to dispersal. A …

This second edition provides the latest emerging theories and ideas in the science of
restoration ecology. Fully one-third longer than the first edition and comprehensive in scope …

Native plant species are routinely planted or sown in ecological restoration projects, but
successful establishment and survival depend on where and how seeds are collected …