Conservation Biology: The Science of Scarcity and DiversityMichael E. Soulé |
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... ( inbreeding depression ) in outbreeding species . At the other extreme , hybridization between individuals from ge ... depression , which may be manifest in lowered viability or fertility . These black and white extremes leave a lot of ...
... ( inbreeding depression ) in outbreeding species . At the other extreme , hybridization between individuals from ge ... depression , which may be manifest in lowered viability or fertility . These black and white extremes leave a lot of ...
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... inbreeding depression " caused by reduced population size are well documented in a variety of animal species . The antithesis of inbreeding depression - heter- osis is an observed increase in general vigor ( fertility , survival ...
... inbreeding depression " caused by reduced population size are well documented in a variety of animal species . The antithesis of inbreeding depression - heter- osis is an observed increase in general vigor ( fertility , survival ...
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... inbreeding depression are not at all " bad " under the evolutionary species concept . For example , Templeton and Read ( 1983 , 1984 ) deliberately ... depression occurs when fecundity and / or COADAPTATION AND OUTBREEDING DEPRESSION 115.
... inbreeding depression are not at all " bad " under the evolutionary species concept . For example , Templeton and Read ( 1983 , 1984 ) deliberately ... depression occurs when fecundity and / or COADAPTATION AND OUTBREEDING DEPRESSION 115.
Contents
Conservation Biology and the Real World | 1 |
The Fitness and Viability of Populations | 13 |
Processes of Species | 19 |
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a-diversity abundance Africa alleles animals Barro Colorado Barro Colorado Island bats biological biologists bird species breeding caves Chapter climate coadaptation communities conservation biology crop density dispersal distribution disturbance ecological ecosystem edge effects environmental example extinction fauna Figure flora fragmentation frugivores fynbos genes genetic load genetic variation genic diversity Gentry geographic groups growth Guinea habitat specificity heliophiles heterosis heterozygosity heterozygous homozygotes Houérou Hubbell and Foster human inbreeding inbreeding depression increase individuals insect interactions introduced species Irian Jaya islands isolated km² loci males mammals mangrove mating natural number of species nutrients occur outbreeding depression overdominance patches patterns percent plant species pops population population densities predators problems production range rare species rarity reduced reef regeneration regions relatively reserves result season soil Soulé studies Table taxa Terborgh tion tree species troglobites tropical forests variability vegetation vertebrates zone