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Inbreeding Depression

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-013986

The deterioration in a population's fitness and other traits due to a reduction in genetic diversity within populations.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-013986
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesEPA Genetic Diversity as an Indicator of Ecosystem Condition and Sustainability Glossary at http://www.epa.gov/eerd/Glossary-%20Genetic%20Diversity.pdf
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-013986",
  "term": "Inbreeding Depression",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "The deterioration in a population's fitness and other traits due to a reduction in genetic diversity within populations.",
  "references": [
    "EPA Genetic Diversity as an Indicator of Ecosystem Condition and Sustainability Glossary at http://www.epa.gov/eerd/Glossary-%20Genetic%20Diversity.pdf"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/inbreeding-depression/"
}

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