Genetic evaluation of a demographic bottleneck in the greater prairie chicken

Conservation Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 836-843

  Bouzat, Juan L ^a   Cheng, Hans H ^b   Lewin, Harris A ^a   Westemeier, Ronald L ^c   Brawn, Jeffrey D ^c   Paige, Ken N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; DEMOGRAPHY; GENETIC DIVERSITY; GENETIC VARIATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; MICROSATELLITE LOCUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION; POPULATION GENETICS;

FITNESS; GAMEBIRD; GENETIC BOTTLENECK; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DECLINE;

UNITED STATES;

TYMPANUCHUS CUPIDO;

EID: 0031875768     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.1998.97164.x     Document Type: Article

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