The Use of Genomics in Conservation Management of the Endangered Visayan Warty Pig (Sus cebifrons)

The list of threatened and endangered species is growing rapidly, due to various anthropogenic causes. Many endangered species are present in captivity and actively managed in breeding programs in which often little is known about the founder individuals. Recent developments in genetic research tech...

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Main Authors: Nuijten, Rascha J. M., Bosse, Mirte, Crooijmans, Richard P. M. A., Madsen, Ole, Schaftenaar, Willem, Ryder, Oliver A., Groenen, Martien A. M., Megens, Hendrik-Jan
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4812450/