Genetic diversity

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Detecting hybrid individualsExample• Individuals that have geneticcharacteristics of two species• Lesser white‐fronted goose (Ansererythropus) is considered vulnerable inthe IUCN Red List• Has suffered a rapid population reductionin key breeding population in Russia,decline predicted to continue• The Fennoscandian population hasundergone a severe historical decline, andhas not yet recoveredLesser white‐fronted goose that escaped from captivity inEspoo, Finland.Photo: Matti Rekilä
Captive population unsuitable forthe wildExample• <strong>Genetic</strong> signals of hybridisation with two other goose species in captivepopulation• Unsuitable for wild stock supplementation• Supplementation with other individuals from other wild populationsrecommended insteadRuokonen et al. 2007,Conservation <strong>Genetic</strong>s
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