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Combining genetic and demographic data for the conservation of a Mediterranean marine habitat-forming species.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Arizmendi-Mejía Rosana, Linares Cristina, Garrabou Joaquim, Antunes Agostinho, Ballesteros Enric, Cebrian Emma, Díaz David, Ledoux Jean-Baptiste
Abstract excerpt
The integration of ecological and evolutionary data is highly valuable for conservation planning. However, it has been rarely used in the marine realm, where the adequate design of marine protected areas (MPAs) is urgently needed. Here, we examined the interacting processes underlying the patterns of genetic structure and demographic strucuture of a highly vulnerable Mediterranean habitat-forming species (i.e....
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