Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Burnett, Hamish"
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Genomic consequences of anthropogenic reintroduction in high-arctic Svalbard reindeer
Burnett, Hamish (Master thesis, 2020)Anthropogenic reintroductions are a commonly used conservation strategy following local extirpations. However, establishing new populations with a small number of founders can result in population bottlenecks causing reduced ... -
NR1D1 methylation as an epigenetic response during Syngamus trachea infection in the house sparrow
Buer, Amberly (Master thesis, 2022)Climate change may increase host-parasite interactions as temperature and precipitation levels become more favorable for parasite reproduction, survival, and transmission. Consequently, increased parasite prevalence as a ... -
The effects of inbreeding on resting metabolic rate and thermal conductance in wild house sparrows (Passer domesticus)
Knudsen, Sofie (Master thesis, 2022)Menneskelige påvirkninger fører til at populasjoner blir mindre, mer fragmenterte og isolerte, som kan resultere i populasjonsstørrelser som er mer sårbare for innavl. Når innavl reduserer trekk som er nært knyttet til ...