Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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Functional Genetic Diversity in American Mink (Neovison vison)

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Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Morris, Kimberley Yana, Thesis advisor (ths): Wilson, Paul J, Thesis advisor (ths): Bowman, Jeff, Degree committee member (dgc): Shulte-Hostedde, Albrecht, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>The release of domestic organisms to the wild is considered a threat to </p><p>biodiversity because the introduction of domestic genes through interbreeding can </p><p>negatively impact wild conspecifics via outbreeding and local extinction. In North </p><p>America, captive American mink (Neovison vison) are frequently escaping into the wild, </p… more