Search Results - "Russo, Isa‐Rita M."
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Impacts of herbivory by ecological replacements on an island ecosystem
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-09-2022)“…The use of ecological replacements (analogue species to replace extinct taxa) to restore ecosystem functioning is a promising conservation tool. However, this…”
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Walking in a heterogeneous landscape: Dispersal, gene flow and conservation implications for the giant panda in the Qinling Mountains
Published in Evolutionary applications (01-12-2018)“…Understanding the interaction between life history, demography and population genetics in threatened species is critical for the conservations of viable…”
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Quantitative evaluation of hybridization and the impact on biodiversity conservation
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-01-2017)“…Anthropogenic hybridization is an increasing conservation threat worldwide. In South Africa, recent hybridization is threatening numerous ungulate taxa. For…”
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Odour dialects among wild mammals
Published in Scientific reports (19-10-2017)“…Across multiple taxa, population structure and dynamics depend on effective signalling between individuals. Among mammals, chemical communication is arguably…”
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The Contribution of Digital Sequence Information to Conservation Biology: A Southern African Perspective
Published in Genetics & genomics next (01-06-2023)“…Many recent contributions have made a compelling case that genetic diversity is not adequately reflected in international frameworks and policies, as well as…”
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Post-2020 goals overlook genetic diversity
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Bioregion heterogeneity correlates with extensive mitochondrial DNA diversity in the Namaqua rock mouse, Micaelamys namaquensis (Rodentia: Muridae) from southern Africa--evidence for a species complex
Published in BMC evolutionary biology (13-10-2010)“…Intraspecific variation within the diverse southern African murine rodents has not been extensively investigated, yet cryptic diversity is evident in several…”
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A pragmatic approach for integrating molecular tools into biodiversity conservation
Published in Conservation science and practice (01-01-2024)“…Molecular tools are increasingly applied for assessing and monitoring biodiversity and informing conservation action. While recent developments in genetic and…”
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Integrating vibrational signals, mitochondrial DNA and morphology for species determination in the genus Aphrodes (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)
Published in Systematic entomology (01-04-2014)“…Reliable delimitation and identification of species is central not only to systematics, but also to studies of biodiversity, ecology and pest management. In…”
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Living in a post-industrial landscape: repeated patterns of genetic divergence in brown trout (Salmo trutta L.) across the British Isles
Published in Diversity & distributions (01-07-2024)“…Aim The British Isles have been worked for millennia to extract metal ores to feed industrial development, leaving a legacy of mine water pollution that…”
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More grist for the mill? Species delimitation in the genomic era and its implications for conservation
Published in Conservation genetics (01-02-2019)“…Species delimitation is one of the most contested areas in modern biology, with widespread disagreement about almost every aspect of the definition and…”
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Species Separation within, and Preliminary Phylogeny for, the Leafhopper Genus Anoscopus with Particular Reference to the Putative British Endemic Anoscopus duffieldi (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (13-11-2020)“…The subfamily Aphrodinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) contains ~33 species in Europe within four genera. Species in two genera in particular, and , have proved to…”
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Genetic swamping of the critically endangered Scottish wildcat was recent and accelerated by disease
Published in Current biology (06-11-2023)“…The European wildcat population in Scotland is considered critically endangered as a result of hybridization with introduced domestic cats,1,2 though the time…”
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Interspecific Gene Flow and the Evolution of Specialization in Black and White Rhinoceros
Published in Molecular biology and evolution (01-11-2020)“…Abstract Africa’s black (Diceros bicornis) and white (Ceratotherium simum) rhinoceros are closely related sister-taxa that evolved highly divergent obligate…”
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Genomic selection strategies for breeding adaptation and production in dairy cattle under climate change
Published in Heredity (01-09-2019)“…Livestock production both contributes to and is affected by global climate change, and substantial modifications will be required to increase its climate…”
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High conservation importance of range-edge populations of Hooded Vultures (Necrosyrtes monachus)
Published in Scientific reports (04-08-2024)“…Critically endangered Hooded Vultures ( Necrosyrtes monachus Temminck, 1823), like many vulture species globally, are experiencing rapid population declines…”
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Multinational evaluation of genetic diversity indicators for the Kunming‐Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
Published in Ecology letters (01-07-2024)“…Under the recently adopted Kunming‐Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, 196 Parties committed to reporting the status of genetic diversity for all species…”
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Historic Sampling of a Vanishing Beast: Population Structure and Diversity in the Black Rhinoceros
Published in Molecular biology and evolution (01-09-2023)“…Abstract The black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis L.) is a critically endangered species historically distributed across sub-Saharan Africa. Hunting and habitat…”
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Contrasting evolutionary history, anthropogenic declines and genetic contact in the northern and southern white rhinoceros ( Ceratotherium simum )
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (07-11-2018)“…The white rhinoceros ( ) has a discontinuous African distribution, which is limited by the extent of sub-Saharan grasslands. The southern population (SWR)…”
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Inferring fine-scale spatial structure of the brown bear (Ursus arctos) population in the Carpathians prior to infrastructure development
Published in Scientific reports (01-07-2019)“…Landscape genetics is increasingly being used in landscape planning for biodiversity conservation by assessing habitat connectivity and identifying landscape…”
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