New strategies for characterizing genetic structure in wide-ranging, continuously distributed species: A Greater Sage-grouse case study.

Characterizing genetic structure across a species' range is relevant for management and conservation as it can be used to define population boundaries and quantify connectivity. Wide-ranging species residing in continuously distributed habitat pose substantial challenges for the characterizatio...

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Main Authors: Sara J Oyler-McCance, Todd B Cross, Jeffery R Row, Michael K Schwartz, Dave E Naugle, Jennifer A Fike, Kristopher Winiarski, Brad C Fedy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274189