2015
Naturally rare versus newly rare: demographic inferences on two timescales inform conservation of Galápagos giant tortoises
Garrick R, Kajdacsi B, Russello M, Benavides E, Hyseni C, Gibbs J, Tapia W, Caccone A. Naturally rare versus newly rare: demographic inferences on two timescales inform conservation of Galápagos giant tortoises. Ecology And Evolution 2015, 5: 676-694. PMID: 25691990, PMCID: PMC4328771, DOI: 10.1002/ece3.1388.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGalápagos giant tortoisesDeep timescalesDemographic historyGiant tortoisesLocal effective population sizeLong-term population historyPopulation sizeMitochondrial control regionEffective population sizeAnalysis of genotypicLevel of variationShallow timescalesNuclear intronsRecent bottleneckGenetic bottleneckCensus sizeNeutral markersPhylogenetic informationIsland ageMicrosatellite lociDemographic inferenceGenetic estimatesControl regionPopulation historyConservation perspective
2004
Potential genetic consequences of a recent bottleneck in the Amur tiger of
Russello M, Gladyshev E, Miquelle D, Caccone A. Potential genetic consequences of a recent bottleneck in the Amur tiger of. Conservation Genetics 2004, 5: 707-713. DOI: 10.1007/s10592-004-1860-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWild populationsGenetic variationMitochondrial DNA control regionRemnant genetic diversityDNA control regionSingle widespread haplotypeMitochondrial DNA variationPotential genetic consequencesCaptive breeding programsAmur tigersRecent bottleneckPanthera tigris altaicaWidespread haplotypeGenetic consequencesDNA variationHaplotype diversityGenetic diversityControl regionScat samplesBreeding programsCaptive individualsSevere bottleneckPopulation sizeDemographic processesRussian Far East