Genetic diversity and population structure of founders from wildlife conservation management units and wild populations of critically endangered Dermatemys mawii
Many endangered freshwater turtle species are born in captivity for conservation and future reintroduction into the wild. However, in order to improve breeding programs, an assessment of the genetic diversity of the founder individuals is required to avoid genetic problems such as inbreeding, fixati...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Global Ecology and Conservation |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989418304505 |