Revisiting adaptive potential, population size, and conservation

AA Hoffmann, CM Sgrò, TN Kristensen - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2017 - cell.com
Additive genetic variance (VA) reflects the potential for evolutionary shifts and can be low for
some traits or populations. High VA is critical for the conservation of threatened species …

[HTML][HTML] Orchid conservation in China from 2000 to 2020: Achievements and perspectives

Z Zhou, R Shi, Y Zhang, X Xing, X Jin - Plant Diversity, 2021 - Elsevier
We review achievements in the conservation of orchid diversity in China over the last 21
years. We provide updated information on orchid biodiversity and suggestions for orchid …

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 …

The long‐standing significance of genetic diversity in conservation

JA DeWoody, AM Harder, S Mathur… - Molecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Since allozymes were first used to assess genetic diversity in the 1960s and 1970s,
biologists have attempted to characterize gene pools and conserve the diversity observed in …

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 …

[图书][B] Molecular ecology

JR Freeland - 2020 - books.google.com
A fully updated guide to the increasingly prevalent use of molecular data in ecological
studies Molecular ecology is concerned with how molecular biology and population genetics …

Inbreeding depression increases with environmental stress: an experimental study and meta‐analysis

CW Fox, DH Reed - Evolution, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Inbreeding–environment interactions occur when inbreeding leads to differential fitness loss
in different environments. Inbred individuals are often more sensitive to environmental stress …

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 …

Inter‐individual variation promotes ecological success of populations and species: Evidence from experimental and comparative studies

A Forsman, L Wennersten - Ecography, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Biological diversity is threatened by exploitation, fragmentation of natural habitats, pollution,
climate change, and anthropogenic spread of species. The question of how among …

The reduction of genetic diversity in threatened vertebrates and new recommendations regarding IUCN conservation rankings

JR Willoughby, M Sundaram, BK Wijayawardena… - Biological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Genetic diversity is necessary for evolutionary response to changing environmental
conditions such as those facing many threatened and endangered species. To investigate …