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A standardized approach to empirically define reliable assignment thresholds and appropriate management categories in deeply introgressed populations.
Scientific reports - 18 Feb 2020
Caniglia Romolo, Galaverni Marco, Velli Edoardo, Mattucci Federica, Canu Antonio, Apollonio Marco, Mucci Nadia, Scandura Massimo, Fabbri Elena
Abstract excerpt
Anthropogenic hybridization is recognized as a major threat to the long-term survival of natural populations. While identifying F1 hybrids might be simple, the detection of older admixed individuals is far from trivial and it is still debated whether they should be targets of management. Examples of anthropogenic hybridization have been described between wolves and domestic dogs, with numerous cases detected in...
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