Is one migrant per generation sufficient for the genetic management of fluctuating populations?

Animal Conservation

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 261-266

  Vucetich, John A ^a   Waite, Thomas A ^b  

^a MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0001303161     PISSN: 13679430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1367943000000986     Document Type: Article

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