Richard Frankham; Jonathan D. Ballou; Katherine Ralls; Mark Eldridge; Michele R. Dudash; Charles B. Fenster; Robert C. Lacy; Paul Sunnucks
Pages
272 Pages
Format
Hardcover
Size
189 x 246 mm
Pub date
Oct 2019
The habitats of most species have been fragmented by human actions, isolating small populations that consequently develop genetic problems.
Millions of small, isolated, fragmented populations are like ... Read more
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Richard Frankham; Jonathan D. Ballou; Katherine Ralls; Mark Eldridge; Michele R. Dudash; Charles B. Fenster; Robert C. Lacy; Paul Sunnucks
Pages
272 Pages
Format
Paperback
Size
189 x 246 mm
Pub date
Oct 2019
The habitats of most species have been fragmented by human actions, isolating small populations that consequently develop genetic problems.
Millions of small, isolated, fragmented populations are like ... Read more
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