Allee effects in ecology and conservation [electronic resource] / Franck Courchamp, Lud�ek Berec, Joanna Gascoigne. Courchamp, Franck. Berec, Lud�ek. Gascoigne, Joanna. Allee effect. QH352 577.8'8 22 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. Allee effects are relevant to biologists who study rarity, and to conservationists and managers who try and protect endangered populations. This book provides an overview of the Allee effect the mechanisms which drive it and its consequences for population dynamics, evolution and conservation. Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2008. c2008. 2008 Text 1 online resource (x, 256 p.) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198570301.001.0001 eng Oxford biology Oxford biology.