Inbreeding and extinction: The effect of environmental stress and lineage

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 301-307

  Reed, David H ^a,b   Briscoe, David A ^a   Frankham, Richard ^a   Ballou, Jon ^c   O’Grady, Julian ^c   Kalinowski, Steven ^c   Waples, Robin ^c   Lowe, Edwin ^c  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Drosophila melanogaster; Environmental stress; Extinction; Inbreeding depression; Lineage

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; METHANOL; POPULATION STATISTICS;

WILDLIFE;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

CONSERVATION GENETICS; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; EXTINCTION RISK; INBREEDING;

DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILIDAE; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0036377877     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1019948130263     Document Type: Article

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