Conservation Genetics

Article	Citations
Neutral genetic diversity as a useful tool for conservation biology	53
New developments in the field of genomic technologies and their relevance to conservation management	35
Genetic diversity goals and targets have improved, but remain insufficient for clear implementation of the post-2020 global biodiversity framework	30
Reviewing the consequences of genetic purging on the success of rescue programs	23
Do We Need to Identify Adaptive Genetic Variation When Prioritizing Populations for Conservation?	23
Authors’ Reply to Letter to the Editor: Continued improvement to genetic diversity indicator for CBD	21
Evaluation of proposed genetic goals and targets for the Convention on Biological Diversity	20
Conservation genomics reveals low genetic diversity and multiple parentage in the threatened freshwater mussel, Margaritifera hembeli	17
Developing a monitoring program of genetic diversity: what do stakeholders say?	16
The conservation utility of mitochondrial genetic diversity in macrogenetic research	15
Prey partitioning between sympatric wild carnivores revealed by DNA metabarcoding: a case study on wolf (Canis lupus) and coyote (Canis latrans) in northeastern Washington	15
Suggested improvements to proposed genetic indicator for CBD	15
Establishment of a microsatellite genetic baseline for North American Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser o. oxyrhinchus) and range-wide analysis of population genetics	14
Global phylogeography of ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys spp.): evolution, demography, connectivity, and conservation	14
Stock composition of Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus oxyrinchus) encountered in marine and estuarine environments on the U.S. Atlantic Coast	13
Genome-wide SNPs reveal complex fine scale population structure in the California market squid fishery (Doryteuthis opalescens)	13
Interspecific hybridization in natural sturgeon populations of the Eastern Black Sea: the consequence of drastic population decline?	13
High gene flow through pollen partially compensates spatial limited gene flow by seeds for a Neotropical tree in forest conservation and restoration areas	12
Assessing genetic diversity and connectivity in a tule elk (Cervus canadensis nannodes) metapopulation in Northern California	12
Long-distance Eurasian lynx dispersal – a prospect for connecting native and reintroduced populations in Central Europe	11
Genetic structure and effective population size of Sydney rock oysters in eastern Australia	11
New insights into the past and recent evolutionary history of the Corsican mouflon (Ovis gmelini musimon) to inform its conservation	10
DNA-typing surveillance of the bushmeat in Côte d'Ivoire: a multi-faceted tool for wildlife trade management in West Africa	10
Conservation genetics of relict tropical species of Magnolia (section Macrophylla)	10
Conservation in the face of hybridisation: genome-wide study to evaluate taxonomic delimitation and conservation status of a threatened orchid species	10

Genetic signature of immigrants and their effect on genetic diversity in the recently established Scandinavian wolf population	10
Conservation genomics of federally endangered Texella harvester species (Arachnida, Opiliones, Phalangodidae) from cave and karst habitats of central Texas	10
Contrasting effects of local environment and grazing pressure on the genetic diversity and structure of Artemisia frigida	9
Population genomics and conservation of Gila Trout (Oncorhynchus gilae)	9
Genomic drivers of early-life fitness in Picea rubens	9
Moving far, staying close: red fox dispersal patterns revealed by SNP genotyping	9
Rediscovery of a native freshwater shrimp, Neocaridina denticulata, and expansion of an invasive species in and around Lake Biwa, Japan: genetic and morphological approach	9
Landscape genetic connectivity in European wildcat (Felis silvestris silvestris): a matter of food, shelters and demographic status of populations	8
Contextualizing enigmatic extinctions using genomic DNA from fluid-preserved museum specimens of Desmognathus salamanders	8
A large wild salmon stock shows genetic and life history differentiation within, but not between, rivers	8
Conservation genomics of an Australian cycad Cycas calcicola, and the Absence of Key Genotypes in Botanic Gardens	8
Isolation-by-distance and male-biased dispersal at a fine spatial scale: a study of the common European adder (Vipera berus) in a rural landscape	8
Large-scale and fine-grain population structure and genetic diversity of snow leopards (Panthera uncia Schreber, 1776) from the northern and western parts of the range with an emphasis on the Russian	8
Conservation genetics of two critically endangered island dwarf carnivores	7
Transcriptomic and genomic variants between koala populations reveals underlying genetic components to disorders in a bottlenecked population	7
Conservation genetics of the yellow-bellied toad (Bombina variegata): population structure, genetic diversity and landscape effects in an endangered amphibian	7
The impact of habitat loss and population fragmentation on genomic erosion	7
Mapping our knowledge on birds of prey population genetics	7
Connectivity of Alpine newt populations (Ichthyosaura alpestris) exacerbates the risk of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans outbreaks in European fire salamanders (Salamandra salamandra)	6
Phylogeography and genetic diversity of the commercially-collected Caribbean blue-legged hermit crab (Clibanarius tricolor)	6
Genetic structure and population history in two critically endangered Kaua‘i honeycreepers	6
Conservation genetics of an island-endemic lizard: low Ne and the critical role of intermediate temperatures for genetic connectivity	6
Population genomics study for the conservation management of the endangered shrub Abeliophyllum distichum	6
Past, present, future: tracking and simulating genetic differentiation over time in a closed metapopulation system	6
Transcribing molecular and climatic data into conservation management for the Himalayan endangered species, Taxus contorta (Griff.)	6
Evaluating the genome-wide impacts of species translocations: the greater prairie-chicken as a case study	6
Prioritising source populations for supplementing genetic diversity of reintroduced southern brown bandicoots Isoodon obesulus obesulus	6
Genome-wide markers reveal differentiation between and within the cryptic sister species, sunset and vermilion rockfish	6
Inbreeding is associated with shorter early-life telomere length in a wild passerine	5
“More than meets the eye”: phylogeographic inferences and remarkable cryptic diversity and in endemic catfish Parotocinclus (Loricariidae: Hypoptopomatinae) from neglected and impacted basins in South	5
Strong population genetic structure and cryptic diversity in the Florida bonneted bat (Eumops floridanus)	5
Effects of subpopulation extinction on effective size (Ne) of metapopulations	5
A first genetic assessment of the newly introduced Isle Royale gray wolves (Canis lupus)	5
Wildlife conservation in a fragmented landscape: the Eurasian red squirrel on the Isle of Wight	4
Genetic diversity and structure of an endangered medicinal plant species (Pilocarpus microphyllus) in eastern Amazon: implications for conservation	4
Conservation genetics of three Rafflesia species in Java Island, Indonesia using SNP markers obtained from MIG-seq	4
Population genetic pattern of the freshwater fish Amur sleeper (Perccottus glenii) across its native distribution area in China	4
High genetic differentiation in the endemic and endangered freshwater fish Achondrostoma salmantinum Doadrio and Elvira, 2007 from Spain, as revealed by mitochondrial and SNP markers	4
Whole genome re-sequencing uncovers significant population structure and low genetic diversity in the endangered clouded apollo (Parnasssius mnemosyne) in Sweden	4
Under the radar: genetic assessment of Rio Grande Shiner (Notropis jemezanus) and Speckled Chub (Macrhybopsis aestivalis), two Rio Grande basin endemic cyprinids that have experienced recent range con	4
Genomic evidence for three distinct species in the Erebia manto complex in Central Europe (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae)	4
Post-delisting genetic monitoring reveals population subdivision along river and reservoir localities of the endemic Concho water snake (Nerodia harteri paucimaculata)	4
Landscape genetics of an endangered salt marsh endemic: Identifying population continuity and barriers to dispersal	4
Reconciling direct and indirect estimates of functional connectivity in a Mediterranean pond-breeding amphibian	4
Global distribution of cryptic native, introduced and hybrid lineages in the widespread estuarine amphipod Ampithoe valida	4
Conservation genetics of yellow-bellied toads (Bombina variegata): a matter of geographical scale and isolation	4
Genetic structure, diversity and distribution of a threatened lizard affected by widespread habitat fragmentation	4
Isolated on sky islands: genetic diversity and population structure of an endangered mountain lizard	4
Genetic management on the brink of extinction: sequencing microsatellites does not improve estimates of inbreeding in wild and captive Vancouver Island marmots (Marmota vancouverensis)	4
Low neutral and immunogenetic diversity in northern fringe populations of the green toad Bufotes viridis: implications for conservation	4

Population structure of threatened caribou in western Canada inferred from genome-wide SNP data	4
Cryptic speciation and population differentiation in the yellow-nosed albatross species complex	4
Bidirectional hybridisation and introgression between introduced European brown hare, Lepus europaeus and the endemic Irish hare, L. timidus hibernicus	4
Genome-wide assessment of kokanee salmon stock diversity, population history and hatchery representation at the northern range margin	4
Population genetics and geometric morphometrics of the freshwater snail Segmentina nitida reveal cryptic sympatric species of conservation value in Europe	4
Metapopulation genetics of endangered reticulated flatwoods salamanders (Ambystoma bishopi) in a dynamic and fragmented landscape	4
Population genetic structure of the Natterjack toad (Epidalea calamita) in Ireland: implications for conservation management	4
Do anthropogenic matrix and life-history traits structure small mammal populations? A meta-analytical approach	4
Genome-wide SNPs detect fine-scale genetic structure in threatened populations of squirrel glider Petaurus norfolcensis	4
Translocations restore a population of a threatened rock-wallaby and bolster its genetic diversity	4
Revisiting conservation units for the endangered mountain yellow-legged frog species complex (Rana muscosa, Rana sierrae) using multiple genomic methods	3
Genetic diversity and structure of Eurasian otters on Kinmen Island	3
Landscape and stocking effects on population genetics of Tennessee Brook Trout	3
Conservation genetics of regionally extinct peregrine falcons (Falco peregrinus) and unassisted recovery without genetic bottleneck in southern England	3
Identification of conservation priority units in the Asian elephant, Elephas maximus	3
Not all is black and white: phylogeography and population genetics of the endemic blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra)	3
Genetic and conservation significance of populations at the polar vs. equatorial range limits of the Pacific coastal dune endemic Abronia umbellata (Nyctaginaceae)	3
Genomic analysis of geographical structure and diversity in the capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus)	3
Connectivity, diversity, and hybridization between two endemic fish species (Percilia spp.) in a complex temperate landscape	3
Restoring marble trout genes in the Soča River (Slovenia)	3
Genomic distinctness despite shared color patterns among threatened populations of a tiger beetle	3
Historic DNA uncovers genetic effects of climate change and landscape alteration in two wild bee species	3
Fine scale genetic structure in fire salamanders (Salamandra salamandra) along a rural-to-urban gradient	3
Genetic diversity and origin of captive lion (Panthera leo) in South Africa: an assessment and comparison to wild populations	3
Population genetic and genomic analyses of Western Massasauga (Sistrurus tergeminus ssp.): implications for subspecies delimitation and conservation	3
Genetic diversity of Horvath’s Rock Lizard meets current environmental restrictions	3
Genetic diversity of natural populations of Taxus mairei	3
Genetic diversity and spatial genetic structure support the specialist-generalist variation hypothesis in two sympatric woodpecker species	3
Discovery of out-of-basin introgression in Pettit Lake Sockeye Salmon: management implications for native genetics	3
Effects of urbanization on population genetic structure of western gray squirrels	3
High genomic diversity maintained by populations of Carex scirpoidea subsp. convoluta, a paraphyletic Great Lakes ecotype	3
Exploring the effect of 195 years-old locks on species movement: landscape genetics of painted turtles in the Rideau Canal, Canada	3
Genetic variation and structure in natural and reintroduced populations of the endangered legume, Pyne’s ground plum (Astragalus bibullatus)	3
Assessing tiger corridor functionality with landscape genetics and modelling across Terai-Arc landscape, India	3
A genomic perspective on the conservation status of the endangered Nashville crayfish (Faxonius shoupi)	3
Genome-wide analysis of the harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) indicates isolation-by-distance across the North Atlantic and potential local adaptation in adjacent waters	2
Variation in the PRNP gene of Pere David’s deer (Elaphurus davidianus) may impact genetic vulnerability to chronic wasting disease	2
River drying influences genetic variation and population structure in an Arctic freshwater fish	2
Genetic differentiation of a critically endangered population of the limpet Patella candei candei d’Orbigny, 1840, in the Canary Islands	2
Transcriptome annotation reveals minimal immunogenetic diversity among Wyoming toads, Anaxyrus baxteri	2
Landscape genetics of the protected Spanish Moon Moth in core, buffer, and peripheral areas of the Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park (Central Pyrenees, Spain)	2
The Balkan chamois, an archipelago or a peninsula? Insights from nuclear and mitochondrial DNA	2
DNA-based species identification of shark fins traded in thai markets	2
Conservation genetics of critically endangered Crepidiastrum grandicollum (Asteraceae) and two closely related woody species of the Bonin Islands, Japan	2
Population genetic structure of a timberline oak (Quercus semecarpifolia Sm.) of western Himalayas and conservation implications	2
Rivers have shaped the phylogeography of a narrowly distributed cycad lineage in Southwest China	2
Population genetic diversity and conservation priority of prince’s pine Chimaphila umbellata populations around the south margin of their distribution	2
Parentage assignment reveals multiple paternity in the critically-endangered Guatemalan beaded lizard (Heloderma charlesbogerti)	2
Genetic structure of endangered species Adenophora liliifolia and footprints of postglacial recolonisation in Central Europe	2
Correction to: Authors’ Reply to Letter to the Editor: Continued improvement to genetic diversity indicator for CBD	2
Conservation genomics of the threatened Trispot Darter (Etheostoma trisella)	2
A comprehensive strategy for the conservation of forest tree genetic diversity: an example with the protected Pinus nigra subsp. salzmannii (Dunal) Franco in France	2
High genetic diversity in American chestnut (Castanea dentata) despite a century of decline	2
Diversity and structure of Bettongia tropica: using population genetics to guide reintroduction and help prevent the extinction of an endangered Australian marsupial	2
A phylogeographic assessment of the greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) across South Africa	2
Geographic patterns of genomic variation in the threatened Salado salamander, Eurycea chisholmensis	2
Inconsistent estimates of hybridization frequency in newts revealed by SNPs and microsatellites	2
Genetic variation in lowland and mountain populations of Tofieldia calyculata and their ability to survive within low levels of genetic diversity	2
Population genetics and species distribution modeling highlight conservation needs of the endemic trout from the Northern Sierra Madre Occidental	2
The detailed population genetic structure of the rare endangered latid fish akame Lates japonicus with extremely low genetic diversity revealed from single-nucleotide polymorphisms	2
Range-wide genomic scans and tests for selection identify non-neutral spatial patterns of genetic variation in a non-model amphibian species (Pelobates cultripes)	2
Islands in the desert: assessing fine scale population genomic variation of a group of imperiled desert fishes	2
Beyond the comfort zone: amphibian diversity and distribution in the West Sahara-Sahel using mtDNA and nuDNA barcoding and spatial modelling	2
Assessment of population structure and genetic diversity of wild and captive populations of Ammotragus lervia provide insights for conservation management	2
Effective population size of adult and offspring cohorts as a genetic monitoring tool in two stand-forming and wind-pollinated tree species: Fagus sylvatica L. and Picea abies (L.) Karst.	2
Conservation genomics reveals low connectivity among populations of threatened roseate terns (Sterna dougallii) in the Atlantic Basin	2
Large effective size as determinant of population persistence in Anostraca (Crustacea: Branchiopoda)	2
RNA-Seq reveals adaptive genetic potential of the rare Torrey pine (Pinus torreyana) in the face of Ips bark beetle outbreaks	2
Speciation with gene flow in a narrow endemic West Virginia cave salamander (Gyrinophilus subterraneus)	2
Effect of the landscape on functional and spatial connectivity in Magnolia cubensis (Magnoliaceae) in two mountain massifs of Cuba	2
Effects of genomic homozygosity on total fitness in an invertebrate: lethal equivalent estimates for Drosophila melanogaster	1
Cross ocean-basin population genetic dynamics in a pelagic top predator of high conservation concern, the oceanic whitetip shark, Carcharhinus longimanus	1
Shifting range in a stingless bee leads to pre-mating reproductive interference between species	1
Conservation genomics of the ‘Endangered’ long-nosed bandicoot (Perameles nasuta) population at North Head, Sydney, Australia	1
Identification of the type locality of the South Island Brown Kiwi Apteryx australis	1
Demographic history of two endangered Atlantic eel species, Anguilla anguilla and Anguilla rostrata	1
To all the gar I loved before: range-wide population genetic structure in Alligator gar	1
Changes in the spatio-temporal genetic structure of Baltic sea trout (Salmo trutta L.) over two decades: direct and indirect effects of stocking	1
Pollen dispersal and mating patterns determine resilience for a large-yet-fragmented population of Cariniana estrellensis	1
Using genomic data to estimate population structure of Gopher Tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) populations in Southern Alabama	1

Sibship analysis revealed the reproductive strategy and current population status of the silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) from the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, China	1
Population genomics of Monadenia (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora: Xanthonychidae) land snails reveals structuring but gene-flow across distinct species and morphotypes	1
Conservation genomics of an endangered floodplain dragonfly, Sympetrum pedemontanum elatum (Selys), in Japan	1
Functional connectivity in northern swamp deer (Rucervus duvaucelii duvaucelii) population across a fragmented, human-dominated landscape along Gangetic Plains of north India: implications for conserv	1
Landscape genetics identifies barriers to Natterjack toad metapopulation dispersal	1
Genomic divergence of hatchery- and natural-origin Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) in two supplemented populations	1
Genomics for conservation: a case study of behavioral genes in the Tasmanian devil	1
Demographic modeling informs functional connectivity and management interventions in Graham’s beardtongue	1
Population genetics reveals bidirectional fish movement across the Continental Divide via an interbasin water transfer	1
Reproductive success of captive-reared Allegheny Woodrats (Neotoma magister) released into genetically depauperate populations	1
Uncovering inbreeding, small populations, and strong genetic isolation in an Australian threatened frog, Litoria littlejohni	1
Genetic diversity, gene flow, and source-sink dynamics of cougars in the Pacific Northwest	1
Conservation genetics of the tropical gar (Atractosteus tropicus, Lepisosteidae)	1
Genomic evidence uncovers inbreeding and supports translocations in rescuing the genetic diversity of a landlocked seal population	1
Ex situ versus in situ Eurasian lynx populations: implications for successful breeding and genetic rescue	1
Introgressive hybridization levels of Tilapiine species in Lake Victoria basin, Kenya inferred from microsatellite and mitochondrial DNA genotyping based on next-generation sequencing	1
Genetic structure and diversity of semi-captive populations: the anomalous case of the Asian elephant	1
Genetic insights into pepper-bark tree (Warburgia salutaris) reproduction in South Africa	1
Conservation genetics of a wide-ranged temperate snake: same species, different locations, and different behaviour	1
A decade of genetic monitoring reveals increased inbreeding for the Endangered western leopard toad, Sclerophrys pantherina	1
Towards a genomic resolution of the Phengaris alcon species complex	1
Cores, edges and beyond: insights into the phylogeography of frigatebirds with a focus on ultraperipheral and endemic populations	1
Genetic interactions among native and introduced stocks of Oncorhynchus mykiss in the upper Willamette River, Oregon	1
Genetic structure and north-south decrease of genetic diversity in the Patagonian maqui berry (Aristotelia chilensis [Molina] Stuntz): implications for its conservation and use	1
Estimation of the census (Nc) and effective (Ne) population size of a wild mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx) horde in the Lopé National Park, Gabon using a non-invasive genetic approach	1
Population genomic evidence that stream networks structure genetic diversity in the narrowly endemic patch-nosed salamander (Urspelerpes brucei)	1
Genetic restoration of black rhinoceroses in South Africa: conservation implications	1
Examining the spatiotemporal variation of genetic diversity and genetic rarity in the natural plant recolonization of human-altered areas	1
eDNA metabarcoding reveals a rich but threatened and declining elasmobranch community in West Africa’s largest marine protected area, the Banc d’Arguin	1
A range-wide analysis of population structure and genomic variation within the critically endangered spiny daisy (Acanthocladium dockeri)	1
Conservation genetics of Phlox hirsuta, a serpentine endemic	1
Genetic recruitment patterns are patchy and spatiotemporally unpredictable in a deep-water snapper (Lutjanus vivanus) sampled in fished and protected areas of western Puerto Rico	1
The potential and shortcomings of mitochondrial DNA analysis for cheetah conservation management	1
Genetic differences among the Interior Highlands walleye (Sander vitreus) with mitochondrial and nuclear markers indicate the need for updated stocking practices	1
Strong bidirectional gene flow between fish lineages separated for over 100,000 years	1
Conservation genomics reveals fine-scale population structuring and recent declines in the Critically Endangered Australian Kuranda Treefrog	1
Genomics of founders for conservation breeding: the Jasper caribou case	1
Genome-wide SNP analysis of three moose subspecies at the southern range limit in the contiguous United States	1
DNA-based studies and genetic diversity indicator assessments are complementary approaches to conserving evolutionary potential	1
Still time for action: genetic conservation of imperiled South Canadian River fishes, Arkansas River Shiner (Notropis girardi), Peppered Chub (Macrhybopsis tetranema) and Plains Minnow (Hybognathus pl	1
Genomic population structure of Grass Pickerel (Esox americanus vermiculatus) in Canada: management guidance for an at-risk fish at its northern range limit	1
Conservation implications for the world’s most widely distributed cavefish species complex based on population genomics (Typhlichthys, Percopsiformes)	1
Assessing the genetic consequences of habitat fragmentation on the federally threatened cheat mountain salamander (Plethodon nettingi): a comparative, multi-locus approach	1
Neither connectivity nor genetic diversity matter in the conservation of a rare fern and a moss on insular erratic boulders	1
Genetic connectivity in the Arizona toad (Anaxyrus microscaphus): implications for conservation of a stream dwelling amphibian in the arid Southwestern United States	1
Evolutionary divergence and adaptive capacity in morphologically distinct song sparrow subspecies	1
Genetic diversity and connectivity of moose (Alces americanus americanus) in eastern North America	1
Hidden diversity of the olive ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) from Angola, West Africa	1
Pooled whole genome sequencing of the endangered Banff Springs Snail, Physella johnsoni, reveals genetic separation to P. gyrina and cryptic micro-geographical genetic structure	1
Fine-scale functional connectivity of two syntopic pond-breeding amphibians with contrasting life-history traits: an integrative assessment of direct and indirect estimates of dispersal	1
Strong decreases in genetic diversity despite high gene flow for a solitary bee	1
Connectivity patterns of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the north-east Mediterranean: implications for local conservation	1
Reproductive biology and population structure of the endangered shrub Grevillea bedggoodiana (Proteaceae)	1
Genome-wide assessment of population structure in Florida’s coastal seaside sparrows	1
Small localized breeding populations in a widely distributed coastal shark species	1
Population genetics informs the management of a controversial Australian waterbird	1
Genome-wide assessment of population genetic and demographic history in Magnolia odoratissima based on SLAF-seq	1