wild life breeding Flashcards

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metapopulation?

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series of population connected byindividuals

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population density

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measure of number of individuals in a given area

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distribution of a population

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spatial arrangement of population members

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three distinct distribution

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1 random distribution
2uniform
3clumbed

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random distribution

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individuals scattered

**resources scatteresd evenly

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uniform or even distribution

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strong competition for limited resource

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clumped distribution

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resources are patchy

strong social bonds

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clumped distribution

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resources are patchy

strong social bonds

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limiting factors in a population

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density dependant

***density independant

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density dependant

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affects same proportion of individuals

***forest fire
storms

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density dependant factors

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*****diseases
predation
size increases this also increases

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population dynamics

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short term and long term changes in size and structure of a population

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major factors affecting population dynamics

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natality
mortality
emigrations
immigrations

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population dynamics is calculated by

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Nt =No+B-D+I-E

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population cycle

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population of some species show regular increase and decrease

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population cycle

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population of some species show regular increase and decrease

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population cycle example

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population cycle of snowshoe hare and lynx population

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18
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carrying capacity

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number of animals thaat a habitata can support over a sustainable period

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19
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harvestable surplus

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portion of population that can be removed without affecting the population sustainability

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ideal population

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a population in which male gametes have equalchance to meet female gamete

migration and selection excluded

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minimum viable population

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minimum population size needed to maintain genetic variation

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dispersion

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affects population size

2 types of dispersal common in wild animals

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natal dispersion

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individuals moves out for breeding purpose

seen in males than females

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innate dispersal

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genetically predisposed for dispersion

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captive breeding

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maintain wild animals in controlled environments like wild life reserves zoo
botanical garden

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major associations for giving guidance in animal breeding

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ISIS international species information system
IUCN
WAZA

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captive breeding helps in

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maintanenence of genetic diversity in small population

*****inbreeding minimum

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studbook

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tracks pedigree
demographic history
history of individuals

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studbook contain

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information about identity
parent
location
cause of death

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international STUDBOOKS are maintained by

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joint commitee called Conservation Breeding Specialist Group

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in vivo method of ex situ conservation deals with

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meta population is managed among adjacent zoo to avoid inbreeding

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in situ conservation focussed on

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high species diversity

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un bodies for conservation of biodiversity

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IUCN /world conservation union

2 FAO

3 united nations development programm
e
4 united nations environment programme

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national parks in india

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120 national parks
515 wildlife sanctuaries
26 wetland
18 biosphere reserve

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wildlife protection act

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1972

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project tiger has impacted in

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recovery of habitat

increase in population

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project tiger stated by

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ministry of environment forestry and climatic change

***for bnrngal tigers

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project elephant launched on

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1992

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main objective of project elephant

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conserving elephants on their natural habitats

protection of elephants against poachers

***improved vetcare for captive eelphants

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assisted reproductive technologies in wild animals

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protecting germplasm which are in the verge of extinction

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major ways in ART in wild animals

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AI
MOET
IVF

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FROZEN ZOO

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international consortium

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frozen zoo is under

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centre for conservation research

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frozen zoo is under

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centre for conservation research

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frozen zoo place

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zoological society of san diego

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frozen zoo place

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zoological society of san diego