Article
Weak founder effect signal in a recent introduction of Caribbean Anolis.
Molecular ecology - 1 Mar 2008
Eales J, Thorpe R S, Malhotra A
Abstract excerpt
Species introductions provide a rare opportunity to study rapid evolutionary and genetic processes in natural systems, often under novel environmental pressures. Few empirical studies have been able to characterize genetic founder effects associated with demographic bottlenecks at the earliest stages of species introductions. This study utilizes prior mitochondrial DNA information which identifies the putative...
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