Towards the conservation of the crucian carp in Europe: Prolific hybridization but no evidence for introgression between native and non-native species.
(2024)
Journal Article
Jeffries, D., Handley, L. L., Lamatsch, D., Olsen, H., Sayer, C., & Haenfling, B. (online). Towards the conservation of the crucian carp in Europe: Prolific hybridization but no evidence for introgression between native and non-native species. Molecular ecology, Article e17515. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.17515
Hybridization plays a pivotal role in evolution, influencing local adaptation and speciation. However, it can also reduce biodiversity, which is especially damaging when native and non-native species meet. Hybridization can threaten native species vi... Read More about Towards the conservation of the crucian carp in Europe: Prolific hybridization but no evidence for introgression between native and non-native species..