Evolutionary biology in biodiversity science, conservation, and policy: A call to action

Evolution

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1517-1528

  Hendry, Andrew P ^a   Lohmann, Lúcia G ^b   Conti, Elena ^c   Cracraft, Joel ^d   Crandall, Keith A ^e   Faith, Daniel P ^f   Häuser, Christoph ^g   Joly, Carlos A ^h   Kogure, Kazuhiro ⁱ   Larigauderie, Anne ^j   Magallón, Susana ^k   Moritz, Craig ^l   Tillier, Simon ^j   Zardoya, Rafael ^m   Prieur Richard, Anne Hélène ^j   Walther, Bruno A ⁿ   Yahara, Tetsukazu ^o   Donoghue, Michael J ^p  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^e BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

^g HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^h Biology Institute   (Brazil)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^j MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^k UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^l UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^m MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

ⁿ AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF PARIS   (France)

^o KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^p YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

Contemporary evolution; Eco evolutionary dynamics; Evolutionary applications; Rapid evolution; Systematics; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIODIVERSITY; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; CONSERVATION PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; POLICY MAKING; TAXONOMY;

BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EVOLUTION;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 77953772579     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2010.00947.x     Document Type: Article

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