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March 3, 2026Global Ecology and ConservationOpen Access

Livin’ on the edge. A case study on gene flow restoration for the endemic species Primula palinuri Petagna with a fragmented habitat

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APAntonello PrigionieroMLMónica Labella-OrtegaDZDaniela Zuzolo

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This case study demonstrates methods for restoring gene flow in an endangered species, suggesting a novel framework for conservation.

Key Points

  • Primula palinuri exhibits low heterozygosity and high inbreeding coefficients, indicating restricted gene flow.
  • Single nucleotide polymorphism genotyping revealed critical genetic diversity issues among populations.
  • Ecological niche modeling identified approximately 40 km² of suitable habitats for potential reintroduction efforts.
  • Integration of genomic, ecological, and environmental tools can enhance in situ conservation strategies.

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Prigioniero et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a75b09c6e9836116a219fbhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2026.e04083
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