Restriction analysis of mitochondrial DNA from the yellow-footed rock-wallaby, Petrogale xanthopus: Implications for management

Wildlife Research

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 289-294

  Eldridge, M D B ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PETROGALE XANTHOPUS; PETROGALE XANTHOPUS CELERIS; PETROGALE XANTHOPUS XANTHOPUS;

ENDANGERED MAMMAL; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; ISOLATED POPULATION; MANAGEMENT; RESTRICTION ANALYSIS; YELLOW-FOOTED ROCK-WALLABY;

AUSTRALIA, NEW SOUTH WALES; AUSTRALIA, QUEENSLAND; AUSTRALIA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0030619839     PISSN: 10353712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WR96045     Document Type: Article

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