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Allee Effects in Ecology and Conservation BY FRANCK COURCHAMP, LUDEK BEREC AND JOANNA GASCOIGNE x + 256 pp., 24 × 16 × 1.5 cm, ISBN 978 0 19 857030 1 hardback, GB£ 44.95, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2008

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 March 2009

BRIAN DENNIS*
Affiliation:
Wildlife and Statistics, University of Idaho, USA e-mail: [email protected]

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Book Review
Copyright
Copyright © Foundation for Environmental Conservation 2009

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