The influence of habitat fragmentation on genetic diversity of a rare bird species that commonly faces environmental fluctuations

Habitat loss and fragmentation is one of the main causes of biodiversity loss. Rare species are generally thought to be more sensitive to habitat fragmentation than common ones as small populations become even smaller. We did a population genetic study on a rare bird, the Worthen’s sparrow Spizella...

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Main Authors: Canales Delgadillo, Julio César, Scott Morales, Laura Magdalena, Korb, Judith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://eprints.uanl.mx/29957/7/29957.pdf