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genetic adaptation to captivity: a standalone construct

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Conservation biology

genetic change in captive populations that improves fitness in captivity but lowers fitness after release to the wild.

In conservation biology, genetic adaptation to captivity refers to genetic change in captive populations that improves fitness in captivity but lowers fitness after release to the wild. This meaning comes from Frankham (2007) in Molecular Ecology.[1]

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  1. Frankham, R. (2007). Genetic adaptation to captivity in species conservation programs. Molecular Ecology, 17(1), 325-333. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-294x.2007.03399.x

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