Predicting the Probability of Outbreeding Depression;Predicción de la Depresión por Exogámica

Conservation Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 465-475

  Frankham, Richard ^a,b   Ballou, Jonathan D ^c   Eldridge, Mark D B ^b   Lacy, Robert C ^d   Ralls, Katherine ^c   Dudash, Michele R ^e   Fenster, Charles B ^e  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

^c SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

^d BROOKFIELD ZOO   (United States)

^e Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive differentiation; Chromosomes; Cromosomas; Depresi n exog mica; Diferenciaci n adaptativa; Diversidad gen tica; Effective population size; Fragmentaci n de h bitat; Genetic diversity; Genetic rescue; Habitat fragmentation; Outbreeding depression; Poliploide; Polyploid; Rescate gen tico; Tama o poblacional efectivo

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME; CONSERVATION GENETICS; DECIDUOUS TREE; EFFECTIVE POPULATION SIZE; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIATION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; KARYOTYPE; POLYPLOIDY; PROBABILITY; TAXONOMY;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CROSS BREEDING; DECISION TREE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GENE FLOW; GENETIC DRIFT; POPULATION DENSITY; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; BREEDING; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; CROSSES, GENETIC; DECISION TREES; GENE FLOW; GENETIC DRIFT; POPULATION DENSITY; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79955844144     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2011.01662.x     Document Type: Article

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