FEATURES OF THE DYNAMICS OF THE GENETIC STRUCTURE OF POPULATIONS OF SPECKLED GROUND SQUIRREL (SPERMOPHILUS SUSLICUS GÜLD.) IN THE RIGHT-BANK VOLGA REGION
Background. Long-term isolation of populations leads to a restriction of gene flow, a decrease in the level of heterozygosity, an increase in the level of inbreeding and a loss of genetic diversity. This often leads to the complete extinction of populations or a strong restructuring of their struc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Penza State University Publishing House
2022-09-01
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Series: | Russian Journal of Ecosystem Ecology |
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