Spatial patterns of demography and genetic processes across the species' range: Null hypotheses for landscape conservation genetics

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 639-645

  Vucetich, John A ^a   Waite, Thomas A ^b  

^a MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Effective population size; Population variability; Spatial patterns

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEMS; POPULATION STATISTICS;

DEMOGRAPHY;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

CONSERVATION GENETICS; DEMOGRAPHY; EDGE EFFECT; EFFECTIVE POPULATION SIZE; POPULATION GENETICS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0141838596     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025671831349     Document Type: Article

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