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Testing metapopulation dynamics using genetic, demographic and ecological data.
Molecular ecology - 1 Mar 2012
Lamy T, Pointier J P, Jarne P, David P
Abstract excerpt
The metapopulation concept is a cornerstone in the recent history of ecology and evolution. However, determining whether a natural system fits a metapopulation model is a complex issue. Extinction-colonization dynamics are indeed often difficult to quantify because species detectability is not always 100%, resulting in an imperfect record of extinctions. Here, we explore whether combining population genetics with...
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