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Interrelations between effective population size and other pedigree tools for the management of conserved populations.
Genetical research - 1 Jun 2000
Caballero A, Toro M A
Abstract excerpt
Genetic parameters widely used to monitor genetic variation in conservation programmes, such as effective number of founders, founder genome equivalents and effective population size, are interrelated in terms of coancestries and variances of contributions from ancestors to descendants. A new parameter, the effective number of non-founders, is introduced to describe the relation between effective number of...
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