Microsatellites for use in studies of the Italian Agile Frog, Rana latastei (Boulenger)

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 77-80

  Garner, Trenton W J ^a   Tomio, Giancarlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Amphibian decline; Brown frogs; Dinucleotide microsatellites; Rana latastei

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002123995     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011546712741     Document Type: Article

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