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The genetic structure of Nautilus pompilius populations surrounding Australia and the Philippines.
Molecular ecology - 1 Jul 2015
Williams Rachel C, Jackson Benjamin C, Duvaux Ludovic, Dawson Deborah A, Burke Terry, Sinclair William
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Understanding the distribution of genetic diversity in exploited species is fundamental to successful conservation. Genetic structure and the degree of gene flow among populations must be assessed to design appropriate strategies to prevent the loss of distinct populations. The cephalopod Nautilus pompilius is fished unsustainably in the Philippines for the ornamental shell trade and has limited legislative...
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