Genetic differentiation of continental and island populations of Bombus terrestris (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Europe

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 19-31

  Estoup, A ^a   Solignac, M ^a   Cornuet, J M ^b,c   Goudet, J ^d   Scholl, A ^e  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bambus terrestris; Bombus canariensis; Bumble bee; Genetic conservation; Island populations; Microsatellites; Mitochondrial DNA; Phylogeography; Population genetics; Social insects

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ALLELE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEE; EUROPE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION GENETICS;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BEES; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EUROPE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; APIDAE; APOIDEA; BOMBUS TERRESTRIS; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 0030087863     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.1996.tb00288.x     Document Type: Article

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