Population Viability in Plants: "Conservation, Management, And Modeling Of Rare Plants"

I. Threats to Plant Population Viability.- 1 Why Plant Population Viability Assessment?.- 2 Threats to Rare Plant Persistence.- 3 Factors Affecting Persistence in Formerly Common and Historically Rare Plants.- 4 The Relationship Between Plant-Pathogen and Plant-Herbivore Interactions and Plant Population Persistence in Fragmented Landscape.- 5 The Origin and Extinction of Species Through Hybridization.- II. Modeling Approaches for Population Viability Analysis.- 6 Approaches to Modeling Population Viability In Plants: An Overview.- 7 The Problems and Potential of Count-Based Population Viability Analyses.- 8 Habitat Models for Population Viability Analysis.- III. Addressing Plant Life Histories in Population Viability Analysis.- 9 Assessing Population Viability in Long-Lived Plants.- 10 Considering Interactions: Incorporating Biotic Interactions into Viability Assessment.- 11 Modeling the Effects of Disturbance, Spatial Variation, and Environmental Heterogeneity on Population Viability of Plants.- 12 Projecting the Success of Plant Population Restoration with Viability Analysis.- IV. Conclusions.- 13 Plant Population Viability: Where to from Here?.