Conservation Biology: The Science of Scarcity and DiversityMichael E. Soulé |
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... loci were determined for each individual . The average amount of var- iation of the seven meristic characters was compared between hetero- zygotes and homozygotes at each locus in each sample . Data from the males and females were ...
... loci were determined for each individual . The average amount of var- iation of the seven meristic characters was compared between hetero- zygotes and homozygotes at each locus in each sample . Data from the males and females were ...
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... loci Heterozygous at 2 loci Heterozygous at 1 locus Not heterozygous at these loci 10 11 14 15 16 12 13 Meristic count FIGURE 1. Frequency distribution of meristic counts for individuals heter- ozygous at 0 , 1 , 2 , or 3 loci that ...
... loci Heterozygous at 2 loci Heterozygous at 1 locus Not heterozygous at these loci 10 11 14 15 16 12 13 Meristic count FIGURE 1. Frequency distribution of meristic counts for individuals heter- ozygous at 0 , 1 , 2 , or 3 loci that ...
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... loci examined or to loci that are linked to the loci examined ( associative dominance or overdominance ) . There are thousands of loci throughout the genome that are likely to have deleterious recessive alleles at low frequencies ...
... loci examined or to loci that are linked to the loci examined ( associative dominance or overdominance ) . There are thousands of loci throughout the genome that are likely to have deleterious recessive alleles at low frequencies ...
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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