A Near-extinction Event in Lynx: Do Microsatellite Data Tell the Tale?
Fluctuations in population size can have a profound impact on effective population size and the maintenance of genetic variation within a population. A number of tests based on microsatellite data have been developed for the detection of bottleneck events in a population's past. In this paper,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2002-06-01
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Series: | Ecology and Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol6/iss1/art15/ |