Plant Species Restoration: Effects of Different Founding Patterns on Sustaining Future Population Size and Genetic Diversity

Plant Species Restoration: Effects of Different Founding Patterns on Sustaining Future Population Size and Genetic Diversity

Efforts to sustain the earth’s biodiversity will include the establishment and manipulation of isolated rescue populations, derived either via in situ fragmentation, or under ex situ circumstances. For target species, especially those with limited propagation resources, major goals of such projects...

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Main Authors: Stephan Pelikan, Steven H. Rogstad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-03-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
biodiversity crisis
conservation management
endangered species
founder effects
plant population genetics
restoration plantings
sustainable populations
triennials
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/5/3/1304

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