Foreword P. Brussard; 1. Introduction: genetics, demography and the conservation of fragmented populations G. Clarke and A. Young; Part I. Introductory Concepts: 2. Managing and monitoring genetic erosion W. Sherwin and C. Moritz; 3. Inbreeding and outbreeding depression in fragmented populations M. Dudash and C. Fenster; 4. Demography and extinction in small populations K. Holsinger; 5. The metapopulation paradigm: a fragmented view of conservation biology P. Thrall, J. Burdon and B. Murray; 6. Population viability analysis for conservation: the good, the bad and the undescribed M. Burgman and H. Possingham; 7. Applications of population genetics and molecular techniques to conservation biology P. Hedrick; Part II. Animal Case Studies: 8. Inbreeding in small populations of red-cockaded woodpeckers: insights from a spatially-explicit individual-based model S. Daniels, J. Priddy and J. Walters; 9. Genetic erosion in isolated small mammal populations following rain forest fragmentation S. Srikwan and D. Woodruff; 10. The Tumut experiment - integrating demographic and genetic studies to unravel fragmentation effects: a case study of the native bush rat D. Lindenmayer and R. Peakall; 11. Demographic evidence of inbreeding depression in wild golden lion tamarins J. Dietz, A. Baker and J. Ballou; 12. Inferring demography from genetics - a case study of the endangered golden sun moth, Synemon plana G. Clarke; 13. Genetic population structure in desert bighorn sheep: implications for conservation in Arizona G. Gutierreez-Espelta, S. Kalinowski and P. Hedrick; Part III. Plant Case Studies: 14. Limited forest fragmentation improves reproduction in the declining New Zealand mistletoe Peraxilla tetrapetala (Loranthaceae) D. Kelly, J. Ladley, A. Robertson and D. Norton; 15. Ecology and genetics of Grevillea (Proteaceae); 16. Genetic and demographic influences on population persistence: gene flow and genetic rescue in Silene alba C. Richards; 17. Fragmentation in central American dry forests - genetic impacts on Swietenia humulis (Meliaceae) G. White and D. Boshier; 18. Population viability analysis of the rare Gentiana pneumonanthe: importance of genetics, demography and reproductive biology J. Oostermeijer; 19. Genetic erosion, restricted mating and reduced viability in fragmented populations of the endangered grassland herb Rutidosis leptorrhynchoides A. Young, A. Brown, B. Murray, P. Thrall and C. Miller; Part IV. Conclusions and Future Directions: 20. What do we know about the genetic and demographic effects of habitat fragmentation and where do we go from here? A. Young and G. Clarke; Index.
