Dynamics of genetic adaptation to captivity

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 189-197

  Gilligan, Dean M ^a,b   Frankham, Richard ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NSW Fisheries   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adaptation to captivity; Captive breeding; Drosophila melanogaster; Reintroduction; Reproductive fitness

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; POPULATION STATISTICS;

SPECIES;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

CAPTIVE BREEDING; CAPTIVE POPULATION; CONSERVATION GENETICS; FITNESS; POPULATION GENETICS; REINTRODUCTION;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0038693665     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023391905158     Document Type: Article

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