Climate, Demography, and Zoogeography Predict Introgression Thresholds in Salmonid Hybrid Zones in Rocky Mountain Streams.

Among the many threats posed by invasions of nonnative species is introgressive hybridization, which can lead to the genomic extinction of native taxa. This phenomenon is regarded as common and perhaps inevitable among native cutthroat trout and introduced rainbow trout in western North America, des...

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Main Authors: Michael K Young, Daniel J Isaak, Kevin S McKelvey, Taylor M Wilcox, Daniel M Bingham, Kristine L Pilgrim, Kellie J Carim, Matthew R Campbell, Matthew P Corsi, Dona L Horan, David E Nagel, Michael K Schwartz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5102351?pdf=render