Genetic rescue: a safe or risky bet?

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 2595-2597

  Waller, Donald M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

adaptation; conservation genetics; ecological genetics; inbreeding; outbreeding depression; population genetics empirical

Indexed keywords

CAPRA IBEX; TYMPANUCHUS CUPIDO;

CROSS BREEDING; GENE FLOW; POPULATION GENETICS; REPRODUCTIVE FITNESS;

CROSSES, GENETIC; GENE FLOW; GENETIC FITNESS; GENETICS, POPULATION;

EID: 84930074721     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mec.13220     Document Type: Article

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