Adaptive evolutionary conservation: towards a unified concept for defining conservation units.

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Published in Mol Ecol on December 01, 2001

Authors

D J Fraser1, L Bernatchez

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1: GIROQ, Département de Biologie, Pavillon Vachon, Université Laval, Sainte-Foy, QC, G1K 7P4, Canada.

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