Loss of Genetic Variability in a Fragmented Continuously Distributed Population

Researches on Population Ecology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 227-237

  Kawata, Masakado ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Effective population size; Fragmentation; Genetic variability; Heterozygosity; Individualbased model; Subdivision

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010162337     PISSN: 00345466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02765269     Document Type: Article

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