Reintroduction programmes: Genetic trade-offs for populations

Animal Conservation

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 279-286

  Earnhardt, Joanne M ^a,b  

^a LINCOLN PARK ZOO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0039256553     PISSN: 13679430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S136794309900061X     Document Type: Article

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