Meta‐analysis of susceptibility of woody plants to loss of genetic diversity through habitat fragmentation

GUY Vranckx, H Jacquemyn, B Muys… - Conservation …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Shrubs and trees are assumed less likely to lose genetic variation in response to habitat
fragmentation because they have certain life‐history characteristics such as long lifespans …

Among-and within-patch components of genetic diversity respond at different rates to habitat fragmentation: an empirical demonstration

N Keyghobadi, J Roland… - Proceedings of the …, 2005 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Habitat fragmentation is a ubiquitous by-product of human activities that can alter the genetic
structure of natural populations, with potentially deleterious effects on population …

HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY MATING PATTERNS IN REMNANT POPULATIONS OF THE FOREST TREEFRAXINUS EXCELSIOR L.

CFE Bacles, J Burczyk, AJ Lowe, RA Ennos - Evolution, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Genetic variation at microsatellite markers was used to quantify genetic structure and mating
behavior in a severely fragmented population of the wind‐pollinated, wind‐dispersed …

Comparison of contemporary mating patterns in continuous and fragmented Eucalyptus globulus native forests

M Mimura, RC Barbour, BM Potts… - Molecular …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
While habitat fragmentation is a central issue in forest conservation studies in the face of
broad‐scale anthropogenic changes to the environment, its effects on contemporary mating …

Inbreeding and outbreeding depression in Stylidium hispidum: implications for mixing seed sources for ecological restoration

KM Hufford, SL Krauss, EJ Veneklaas - Ecology and Evolution, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The benefits of composite rather than local seed provenances for ecological restoration
have recently been argued, largely on the basis of maximizing evolutionary potential …

Genetic and ecological consequences of recent habitat fragmentation in a narrow endemic plant species within an urban context

N Delnevo, A Piotti, M Carbognani, EJ van Etten… - Biodiversity and …, 2021 - Springer
Understanding the timescales that shape spatial genetic structure is pivotal to ascertain the
impact of habitat fragmentation on the genetic diversity and reproductive viability of long …

Genetic diversity within and between remnant populations of the endangered calcareous grassland plant Globularia bisnagarica L.

O Honnay, D Adriaens, E Coart, H Jacquemyn… - Conservation …, 2007 - Springer
Abstract Changes in agricultural production methods over the last century have caused a
massive reduction and fragmentation of the area of European semi-natural grasslands. It …

Genetic Structure and Early Effects of Inbreeding in Fragmented Temperate Forests of a Self‐Incompatible Tree, Embothrium Coccineum

P Mathiasen, AE Rovere, AC Premoli - Conservation biology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Deforestation of temperate forests has created landscapes of forest remnants in matrices of
intense human use. We studied the genetic effects of fragmentation in southern Chile on …

Does higher connectivity lead to higher genetic diversity? Effects of habitat fragmentation on genetic variation and population structure in a gypsophile

A Gómez-Fernández, I Alcocer, S Matesanz - Conservation Genetics, 2016 - Springer
Habitat fragmentation is a major threat to the maintenance of genetic diversity in many plant
populations. Genetic effects of population size have received far more attention than the …

Spatial Population Structuring and Genetic Analysis of Exotic Grevillea robusta in Northwestern India

A Dabral, RK Meena, R Shankhwar, R Kant… - Forest …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The introduction of exotics is common in forestry, and majorly important species, like
eucalypts, poplar, and Casuarina sp., occupy vast areas in the Indian subcontinent …