Genetic variability, management, and conservation implications of the critically endangered Brazilian pitviper Bothrops insularis
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.6838
Abstract: Abstract Information on demographic, genetic, and environmental parameters of wild and captive animal populations has proven to be crucial to conservation programs and strategies. Genetic approaches in conservation programs of Brazilian snakes remain scarce despite… read more here.
Keywords: genetic diversity; bothrops insularis; conservation; critically endangered ... See more keywords
Investigating inbreeding in a free-ranging, captive population of an Australian marsupial
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DOI: 10.1007/s10592-020-01278-2
Abstract: Conservation breeding programs, such as fenced reserves, conserve species by removing populations from key threatening processes and providing supplementary resources to support species preservation. This form of management often has the eventual aim to reintroduce… read more here.
Keywords: australian marsupial; free ranging; ranging captive; population australian ... See more keywords
Detection of persistent pestivirus infection in pudú (Pudu puda) in a captive population of artiodactyls in Chile
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DOI: 10.1186/s12917-018-1363-x
Abstract: BackgroundBovine Viral Diarrhea Virus (BVDV) is the viral agent causing the most important economic losses in livestock throughout the world. Infection of fetuses before their immunological maturity causes the birth of animals persistently infected with… read more here.
Keywords: pudu puda; infection; captive population; bvdv ... See more keywords