Founder effects, inbreeding, and loss of genetic diversity in four avian reintroduction programs;Efecto Fundador, Endogamia y Pérdida de Diversidad Genética en Cuatro Programas de Reintroducción de Aves

Conservation Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 115-123

  Jamieson, Ian G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Founder genome equivalents; Founder size; Genetic diversity; Inbreeding; New Zealand; Pedigrees; Petroica australis rakiura; Petroica longipes; Philesturnus carunculatus carunculatus; Porphyrio hochstetteri; Reintroductions

Indexed keywords

CAPTIVE BREEDING; FOUNDER EFFECT; GENETIC VARIATION; INBREEDING; PASSERINE; POPULATION BOTTLENECK; REINTRODUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SEX RATIO; TRANSLOCATION; WATERFOWL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIRD; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FEMALE; FOUNDER EFFECT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; INBREEDING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEW ZEALAND; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; FEMALE; FOUNDER EFFECT; GENETIC VARIATION; INBREEDING; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

NEW ZEALAND;

AVES; CREADION CARUNCULATUS; PETROICA; PETROICA AUSTRALIS; PORPHYRIO HOCHSTETTERI; RAKIURA;

EID: 78751667592     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2010.01574.x     Document Type: Article

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