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Translocation effects on regional and local population viability and connectivity

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract Translocations and reintroductions aim to improve the viability of isolated populations and promote connectivity for large carnivores. However, there is no established framework for assessing their success. We used the Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) in western and central Europe to assess the impact of translocations on the viability of six ...
Eva Sánchez Arribas   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

The potential of seedbank digital information in plant conservation

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 1017-1028, July 2026.
Seedbanks are vital for biodiversity conservation, but their potential remains underutilised due to a limited understanding of the intraspecific genetic diversity they hold. By leveraging digitised data associated with seedbank collections, such as sampling locations, number of maternal plants and seed traits, we can attempt the estimation of genetic ...
Roberta Gargiulo   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Datos históricos y diversidad genética de las nochebuenas (Euphorbia pulcherrima) del Distrito Federal, México

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2015
La nochebuena (Euphorbia pulcherrima) es una de las plantas de ornato más importantes en el mundo, tanto económica como culturalmente, por ser el símbolo floral de la Navidad.
Laura Trejo-Hernández   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional divergence drives the prevalence of low‐abundance species in bat assemblages

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, Volume 40, Issue 6, Page 1587-1602, June 2026.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Ecological communities are structured by a few common species, while most occur at low abundance. Understanding the drivers of this widespread pattern raises fundamental questions about community assembly rules and is important for applied ecology for identifying ...
Andrés F. Ramírez‐Mejía   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Los microsatélites revelan una alta diferenciación genética entre las poblaciones nativas de Geoffroea decorticans en el desierto de Atacama chileno

open access: yesBoletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica, 2019
Introducción y objetivos: Las condiciones extremas en el Desierto de Atacama de Chile son un obstáculo importante para la supervivencia de cualquier organismo.
Roberto Contreras   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Local climate and genetic influence on intraspecific variation in torpor physiology of a cave‐roosting bat

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 857-867, April 2026.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Many small endotherms employ torpor as a survival strategy to reduce energy expenditure during periods with low food availability and cold temperatures. The expression and physiology of torpor can vary substantially within species because of phenotypic plasticity and ...
Nicholas C. Wu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diversidad genética de maracuyá en Guatemala revelada por marcadores AFLP.

open access: yesAgronomía Mesoamericana, 2012
Diversidad genética de maracuyá en Guatemala revelada por marcadores AFLP. Los objetivos de este estudio fueron caracterizar con AFLP nueve genotipos colectados en Guatemala y determinar la diversidad genética existente.
Karla Melina Ponciano-Samayoa   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

In vitro culture, cryopreservation, and field reintroduction of the endangered Mingan thistle

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 2, April 2026.
Abstract Current plant conservation efforts are hindered by, for example, poor seed germination, low viability, and insufficient propagation and preservation technologies. To address these problems, we devised an approach to plant conservation that integrates conservation, preservation, and restoration (CPR), which uses advanced in vitro techniques. We
Mukund R. Shukla   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caracterización con RAMs de la colección de durazno (Prunus persica L. Batsch) existente en la Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia

open access: yesActa Agronómica, 2014
Utilizando ocho cebadores Microsatélites Amplificados al Azar (RAMs) fue evaluada la diversidad genética de 31 materiales de Prunus de la colección de caducifolios existente en la Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia. Se generaron un total de
Ana Cruz Morillo Coronado   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Dominant Founder Lineage Has Possible Fitness Costs for the Endangered Mexican Grey Wolf

open access: yesMolecular Ecology, Volume 35, Issue 5, March 2026.
ABSTRACT The Mexican grey wolf (Canis lupus baileyi) is an endangered and genetically distinct subspecies of grey wolf adapted to the warm climates of the southwestern United States and Mexico. Following centuries of eradication efforts, Mexican grey wolves were protected under the Endangered Species Act in 1976, prompting an international ex situ ...
Yeraldi Loera   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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