Genetic Consequences of Multiple Translocations of the Banded Hare-Wallaby in Western Australia

Genetic Consequences of Multiple Translocations of the Banded Hare-Wallaby in Western Australia

Many Australian mammal species now only occur on islands and fenced mainland havens free from invasive predators. The range of one species, the banded hare-wallaby (<i>Lagostrophus fasciatus</i>), had contracted to two offshore islands in Western Australia. To improve survival, four cons...

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Main Authors: Daniel J. White, Kym Ottewell, Peter B. S. Spencer, Michael Smith, Jeff Short, Colleen Sims, Nicola J. Mitchell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Diversity
Subjects:
genetic diversity
population viability analysis
allele retention
translocation
conservation management
threatened marsupial
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/12/448

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