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Plants lose genetic diversity

Nature Climate Change volume 2, page 74 (2012)Cite this article

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Proc. R. Soc. B. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2011.2363 (2012)

Loss of genetic diversity associated with reductions in species' ranges under climate warming is likely to reduce the potential for local adaptation, thereby increasing extinction risk.

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Howlett, R. Plants lose genetic diversity. Nature Clim Change 2, 74 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate1403

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