The long‐standing significance of genetic diversity in conservation

Since allozymes were first used to assess genetic diversity in the 1960s and 1970s, biologists have attempted to characterize gene pools and conserve the diversity observed in domestic crops, livestock, zoos and (more recently) natural populations. Recently, some authors have claimed that the import...

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Published in:	Molecular ecology Vol. 30; no. 17; pp. 4147 - 4154
Main Authors:	DeWoody, J. Andrew, Harder, Avril M., Mathur, Samarth, Willoughby, Janna R.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.09.2021
Subjects:	allozymes Anthropocene Anthropocene epoch Biodiversity Conservation Conservation biology conservation genetics Ecosystem conservation Evolution genes Genetic diversity genetic variation Isoenzymes Livestock Natural populations population genetics – empirical population genetics – theoretical Populations Strategic management wildlife management
ISSN:	0962-1083, 1365-294X, 1365-294X
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