Mitochondrial DNA analysis confirms the existence of two glacial races of rainbow smelt Osmerus mordax and their reproductive isolation in the St Lawrence River estuary (Quebec, Canada)

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 73-83

  Bernatchez, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

mitochondrial DNA; Osmerus; phylogeography; postglacial dispersal; Smelt

Indexed keywords

IMPLETA; OSMERUS; OSMERUS MORDAX;

EID: 0031051941     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.1997.00156.x     Document Type: Article

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