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Diverse Environmental Population Susceptible Genetically Resilient Perturbation Individuals

Text Genetically diverse populations are more resilient to environmental perturbation because they are more likely to contain individuals who can withstand the environmental pressure.  For example, not all humans in a diverse population are susceptible to a disease outbreak and not all bacteria in a diverse population are susceptible to antibiotics.

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