To mix or not to mix gene pools for threatened species management? Few studies use genetic data to examine the risks of both actions, but failing to do so leads …

E Liddell, P Sunnucks, CN Cook - Biological Conservation, 2021 - Elsevier
Many small, isolated populations lose genetic variation and suffer inbreeding, increasing
their extinction risk. Augmenting gene flow may alleviate these issues if populations are …

Overcoming confusion and stigma in habitat fragmentation research

F Riva, N Koper, L Fahrig - Biological Reviews, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Anthropogenic habitat loss is widely recognized as a primary environmental concern. By
contrast, debates on the effects of habitat fragmentation persist. To facilitate overcoming …

Genetic mixing for population management: From genetic rescue to provenancing

AA Hoffmann, AD Miller, AR Weeks - Evolutionary Applications, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Animal and plant species around the world are being challenged by the deleterious effects
of inbreeding, loss of genetic diversity, and maladaptation due to widespread habitat …

Comparative performance of the BGISEQ-500 vs Illumina HiSeq2500 sequencing platforms for palaeogenomic sequencing

SST Mak, S Gopalakrishnan, C Carøe, C Geng… - …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Ancient DNA research has been revolutionized following development of next-generation
sequencing platforms. Although a number of such platforms have been applied to ancient …

Spatially explicit models for decision‐making in animal conservation and restoration

D Zurell, C König, AK Malchow, S Kapitza… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Models are useful tools for understanding and predicting ecological patterns and processes.
Under ongoing climate and biodiversity change, they can greatly facilitate decision‐making …

The evolutionary consequences of dams and other barriers for riverine fishes

LJ Zarri, EP Palkovacs, DM Post, NO Therkildsen… - …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Dams and other anthropogenic barriers have caused global ecological and hydrological
upheaval in the blink of the geological eye. In the present article, we synthesize 307 studies …

[图书][B] A practical guide for genetic management of fragmented animal and plant populations

R Frankham, JD Ballou, K Ralls, M Eldridge… - 2019 - books.google.com
The habitats of most species have been fragmented by human actions, isolating small
populations that consequently develop genetic problems. Millions of small, isolated …

The active spread of adaptive variation for reef resilience

KM Quigley, LK Bay, MJH van Oppen - Ecology and evolution, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The speed at which species adapt depends partly on the rates of beneficial adaptation
generation and how quickly they spread within and among populations. Natural rates of …

Global warming leads to habitat loss and genetic erosion of alpine biodiversity

FL Meza‐Joya, M Morgan‐Richards… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Species living on steep environmental gradients are expected to be especially sensitive
to global climate change, but little is known about the factors influencing their responses to …

Recent and rapid anthropogenic habitat fragmentation increases extinction risk for freshwater biodiversity

CJ Brauer, LB Beheregaray - Evolutionary applications, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Anthropogenic habitat fragmentation is often implicated as driving the current global
extinction crisis, particularly in freshwater ecosystems. The genetic signal of recent …