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Rapid spread of invasive genes into a threatened native species.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 23 Feb 2010
Fitzpatrick Benjamin M, Johnson Jarrett R, Kump D Kevin, Smith Jeramiah J, Voss S Randal, Shaffer H Bradley
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When introduced or cultivated plants or animals hybridize with their native relatives, the spread of invasive genes into native populations might have biological, aesthetic, and legal implications. Models suggest that the rate of displacement of native by invasive alleles can be rapid and inevita...
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