Number of censuses required for demographic estimation of effective population size

Conservation Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1023-1030

  Vucetich, John A ^a   Waite, Thomas A ^b  

^a MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFECTIVE POPULATION SIZE; METHODOLOGY; POPULATION ESTIMATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031719852     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.1998.97328.x     Document Type: Article

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