Why evolution matters for species conservation: Perspectives from three case studies of plant metapopulations

Evolutionary Applications

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 196-211

  Olivieri, Isabelle ^a   Tonnabel, Jeanne ^a,b   Ronce, Ophélie ^a   Mignot, Agnès ^a  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Conservation genetics; Contemporary evolution; Dispersal; Management; Mating systems; Natural selection; Phylogenetics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84954436922     PISSN: 17524563     EISSN: 17524571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/eva.12336     Document Type: Review

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