DNA fingerprinting of captive breeding pairs of lesser white-fronted geese (Anser erythropus) with unknown pedigrees

Biochemical Genetics

Volumn 34, Issue 7-8, 1996, Pages 287-296

  Tegelström, Håkan ^a   Von Essen, Lambart ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Research Division   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anser erythropus; DNA fingerprinting; lesser white fronted goose; reintroduction

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; BREEDING; CHROMOSOME SATELLITE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FEMALE; GOOSE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PEDIGREE; POPULATION RESEARCH; SWEDEN; ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MATING; NATURAL POPULATION; PROGENY;

ANSER ALBIFRONS; ANSER ERYTHROPUS; ANSER SP.; AVES;

EID: 0029820874     PISSN: 00062928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00020578     Document Type: Article

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