Paternity assessment in wild groups of toque macaques Macaca sinica at Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka using molecular markers

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 267-282

  Keane, B ^a,d   Dittus, W P J ^b,c   Melnick, D J ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL STUDIES   (Sri Lanka)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

microsatellites; paternity; reproductive output; toque macaques

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MACACA; MACACA SINICA;

EID: 0031104912     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.1997.00178.x     Document Type: Article

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