The importance of genomic variation for biodiversity, ecosystems and people

M Stange, RDH Barrett, AP Hendry - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The 2019 United Nations Global assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem
services estimated that approximately 1 million species are at risk of extinction. This …

Conserving intraspecific variation for nature's contributions to people

S Des Roches, LH Pendleton, B Shapiro… - Nature Ecology & …, 2021 - nature.com
The rapid loss of intraspecific variation is a hidden biodiversity crisis. Intraspecific variation,
which includes the genomic and phenotypic diversity found within and among populations …

[HTML][HTML] Conservation of adaptive potential and functional diversity: integrating old and new approaches

BK Mable - Conservation Genetics, 2019 - Springer
Continuing advances in whole genome scale approaches integrated with other
'omic'technologies promise to revolutionise understanding about the relevance of genetic …

[HTML][HTML] The application gap: Genomics for biodiversity and ecosystem service management

M Heuertz, SB Carvalho, J Galindo, B Rinkevich… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The conservation of biodiversity from the genetic to the community levels is fundamental for
the continual provision of ecosystem services (ES), the benefits that ecosystems provide to …

Genomics and the challenging translation into conservation practice

ABA Shafer, JBW Wolf, PC Alves, L Bergström… - Trends in ecology & …, 2015 - cell.com
The global loss of biodiversity continues at an alarming rate. Genomic approaches have
been suggested as a promising tool for conservation practice as scaling up to genome-wide …

Scaling up: A guide to high‐throughput genomic approaches for biodiversity analysis

TM Porter, M Hajibabaei - Molecular ecology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this review is to present the most common and emerging DNA‐based
methods used to generate data for biodiversity and biomonitoring studies. As environmental …

Global commitments to conserving and monitoring genetic diversity are now necessary and feasible

S Hoban, MW Bruford, WC Funk, P Galbusera… - Bioscience, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Global conservation policy and action have largely neglected protecting and monitoring
genetic diversity—one of the three main pillars of biodiversity. Genetic diversity (diversity …

Genetic diversity loss in the Anthropocene

M Exposito-Alonso, TR Booker, L Czech, L Gillespie… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Anthropogenic habitat loss and climate change are reducing species' geographic ranges,
increasing extinction risk and losses of species' genetic diversity. Although preserving …

[HTML][HTML] A framework for incorporating evolutionary genomics into biodiversity conservation and management

A Hoffmann, P Griffin, S Dillon, R Catullo… - Climate Change …, 2015 - Springer
Evolutionary adaptation drives biodiversity. So far, however, evolutionary thinking has had
limited impact on plans to counter the effects of climate change on biodiversity and …

The inflated significance of neutral genetic diversity in conservation genetics

JC Teixeira, CD Huber - Proceedings of the National …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
The current rate of species extinction is rapidly approaching unprecedented highs, and life
on Earth presently faces a sixth mass extinction event driven by anthropogenic activity …