Inbreeding-environment interactions increase extinction risk

Animal Conservation

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 54-61

  Liao, W ^a   Reed, David H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer simulation; Environmental stress; Extinction; Inbreeding; Inbreeding environment interaction

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; EXTINCTION RISK; INBREEDING; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 59349084924     PISSN: 13679430     EISSN: 14691795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-1795.2008.00220.x     Document Type: Article

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