The Riddle of How Fisheries Influence Genetic Diversity

Overfishing drives population decline, which in turn drives loss of genetic diversity. Many studies provide evidence of declines in genetic diversity; however, controversy exists within the literature, as some studies show evidence of no change in genetic diversity despite decades of overharvesting....

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Main Authors: Daniel E. Sadler, Phillip C. Watts, Silva Uusi-Heikkilä
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Fishes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/8/10/510