Genetic drift and the loss of alleles versus heterozygosity

Zoo Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1986, Pages 181-190

  Allendorf, Fred W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

allelic diversity; captive propagation; effective population size; population bottlenecks

Indexed keywords

EID: 84987223380     PISSN: 07333188     EISSN: 10982361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/zoo.1430050212     Document Type: Article

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