… We outline the elements of a scientific-based genetic management policy for fragmented
populations of plants and animals, and discuss the reasons why the current default policy is, …

… In this book, we provide practical guidelines for genetically managing fragmented populations.
These involve (a) determining if populations are suffering genetic erosion, and if so (b) …

… for genetically managing fragmented populations. These involve (a) determining whether
populations are suffering genetic problems, and if so (b) whether there is another population to …

… population size, isolation and their interaction on the genetic … ) of recently fragmented
populations. Furthermore, we aimed … of population size and isolation beyond which genetic …

… Fragmented populations have advantages in overall genetic diversity, reproductive
fitness, and minimizing genetic adaptation to captivity, as well as reducing costs and risks of …

… of these factors can inform management of fragmented populations and provide a … on genetic
diversity of different management strategies. We also propose two alternative management …

… The sixth one is a rather atypical single-population group, most likely determined by drift …
operational genetic management unit (OGMU). The addition of complementary genetic data on …

… of management measures for genetic conservation cannot … minimum population size and
gene flow among the populations … learned from the genetic management of neotropical species …

… of adaptive genetic variability from assisted gene flow, or connecting population fragments
into a metapopulation or increasing the size of an existing population to increase mutation …

… cephalus) was intermediately affected by fragmentation. We discuss the relative role of
dispersal ability and effective population size on the responses to fragmentation we report here. …