Demographic history of a recent invasion of house mice on the isolated Island of Gough

• Main Authors: Gray, Melissa M., Wegmann, Daniel, Haasl, Ryan J., White, Michael A., Gabriel, Sofia I., Searle, Jeremy B., Cuthbert, Richard J., Ryan, Peter G., Payseur, Bret A.
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Gough; South Atlantic Ocean
• Online Access: http://doc.rero.ch/record/209929/files/weg_dhr.pdf; http://doc.rero.ch/record/209929/files/weg_dhr_sm.pdf

Island populations provide natural laboratories for studying key contributors to evolutionary change, including natural selection, population size and the colonization of new environments. The demographic histories of island populations can be reconstructed from patterns of genetic diversity. House...