Whole-genome evaluation of genetic rescue: the case of a curiously isolated and endangered butterfly
Zachary G. MacDonald, Julian R. Dupuis, James R. N. Glasier, Robert A. Sissons, Axel Moehrenschlager, Howard Bradley Shaffer, Felix A. H. Sperling
The paper evaluates genetic rescue for an endangered butterfly, finding low genetic diversity and potential outbreeding depression, suggesting caution before implementing rescue efforts.
Molecular Ecology · Jan 27, 2025Peer-reviewedEcology