Conservation management strategy impacts inbreeding and mutation load in scimitar-horned oryx
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DOI: 10.1101/2022.06.19.496717
Abstract: In an age of habitat loss and overexploitation, small populations, both captive and wild, are increasingly facing the effects of isolation and inbreeding. Genetic management has therefore become a vital tool for ensuring population viability.… read more here.
Keywords: inbreeding mutation; management; mutation load; scimitar horned ... See more keywords