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Evolutionary Genetics and Conservation

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By: Abigail Jakobson
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Decks in this class (11)

Inbreeding
Definition of inbreeding,
Inbreeding is measured as,
Inbreeding in small populations
23  cards
Inbreeding Depression
Inbreeding results in decline in ...,
Initial belief that inbreeding de...,
F increases by 25 and effect to m...
16  cards
Evolution in Small Population
Large populations,
Declining populations,
Small populations
14  cards
Genetically Viable Populations
Long term genetic health populati...,
Retaining reproductive fitness,
Retaining evolutionary potential
7  cards
Evolution in Large Population
Species need genetic diversity for,
Two ways to naturally regain lost...,
Regaining genetic diversity
11  cards
Captive Management
Zoos,
Captive populations assist conser...,
Stages of captive breeding and re...
11  cards
Natural Selection and Adaptive Evolution in Large Populations
Global threats,
Types of adaption,
Adaptive evolution
9  cards
Quantitive Genetic Variation
H w equilibrium,
What factors influence genetic di...,
What are quantitive characters
8  cards
Maintenance of Genetic Diversity in Large vs Small Populations
Major factors that determine gene...,
Balancing selection,
Mutations
7  cards
Taxonomic Units for Conservation
Evolutionary distinctiveness is a...,
What is a species,
Evolutionary species concept
6  cards
Course Overview
Conservation genetics and extinct...,
Measuring inbreeding at the indiv...,
Inbreeding at the population level
3  cards

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