Advances in the molecular analysis of fish population structure

Italian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 65, Issue , 1998, Pages 21-33

  Carvalho, Gary R ^a   Hauser, Lorenz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fish; Genetic; Genetic differentiation; Lites; Microsatel; Population structure; Stock

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; GENE FLOW; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

FISH; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MARKER; METHODOLOGY; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

EID: 0032453126     PISSN: 11250003     EISSN: 17485851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11250009809386791     Document Type: Article

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