Management Options for Preserving Genetic Diversity: Reintroduction of Guam Rails to the Wild

Conservation Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1990, Pages 290-300

  HAIG, SUSAN M ^a   BALLOU, JONATHAN D ^a   DERRICKSON, SCOTT R ^b  

^a SMITHSONIAN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC DIVERSITY; GUAM RAIL; RAIL; REINTRODUCTION;

MARIANA ISLANDS, ROTA;

GALLIRALLUS OWSTONI; GALLUS GALLUS; RALLUS;

EID: 0025595892     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.1990.tb00291.x     Document Type: Article

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