Estimated frequency of B-chromosomes and population density of Astyanax scabripinnis paranae in a small stream

Brazilian Journal of Genetics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 377-380

  Porto Foresti, Fábio ^a   Oliveira, Claudio ^a   Maistro, Edson Luis ^b   Foresti, Fausto ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b Universidade de Alfenas   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; FEMALE; FISH; KARYOTYPE; MALE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION GENETICS; RIVER;

ANIMALIA; ASTYANAX SCABRIPINNIS; CHARACIDAE; PISCES; TETRAGONOPTERINAE;

EID: 0030680196     PISSN: 01008455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-84551997000300004     Document Type: Article

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