Nonequivalent lethal equivalents: Models and inbreeding metrics for unbiased estimation of inbreeding load
Abstract Inbreeding depression, the deterioration in mean trait value in progeny of related parents, is a fundamental quantity in genetics, evolutionary biology, animal and plant breeding, and conservation biology. The magnitude of inbreeding depression can be quantified by the inbreeding load, typi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-02-01
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Series: | Evolutionary Applications |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.12713 |