Genetic evidence for low frequency of extra-pair fertilizations in Northern Goshawks

Condor

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 556-560

  Gavin, Thomas A ^a   Reynolds, Richard T ^b   Joy, Suzanne M ^b   Leslie, Douglas ^b,c   May, Bernie ^a,d  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^c Joncs and Stokes Associates   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Accipiter gentilis; Allozymes; EPCs; EPFs; Northern Goshawk

Indexed keywords

ACCIPITER; ACCIPITER GENTILIS; ACCIPITER GENTILIS ATRICAPILLUS;

EID: 0031927084     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1369724     Document Type: Article

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