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Observed genetic introgression and parameter values used in the case study of hybridization between European wildcats and domestic cats in the Jura region (see Nussberger et al. 2018)
| Wildcat | Domestic cat | |
|---|---|---|
| Genetic introgression | ||
| Autosomal | 7–18% | 0–5% |
| mtDNA | 9–22% | 0–3% |
| Y‐chromosome | 0–9% | 0% |
| Model parameters | ||
| Generation time (years) | 3 | 3 |
| Interbreeding success rate (γ) | 0–0.4 | 0–0.4 |
| Growth rate (r) | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Migration rate (m) | 0.18 | 0.18 |
| Carrying capacity (K) | 12 | 70 |
