Genetic decline, restoration and rescue of an isolated ungulate population
Abstract Isolation of small populations is expected to reduce fitness through inbreeding and loss of genetic variation, impeding population growth and compromising population persistence. Species with long generation time are the least likely to be rescued by evolution alone. Management intervention...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-08-01
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Series: | Evolutionary Applications |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.12706 |