Purging of inbreeding depression and fitness decline in bottlenecked populations of Drosophila melanogaster

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 595-601

  Miller, P S ^b   Hedrick, P W ^a,b  

^a Conservation Breeding Specialist Group ^*  (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bottleneck; Conservation; Drosophila; Founder flush; Inbreeding depression; Purging

Indexed keywords

FITNESS; INBREEDING DEPRESSION; POPULATION BOTTLENECK; POPULATION SIZE;

DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILIDAE; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0034880713     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1420-9101.2001.00303.x     Document Type: Article

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