Evidence for male-biased dispersal in Lake Malawi cichlids from microsatellites

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1521-1527

  Knight, M E ^a   Van Oppen, M J H ^b,c   Smith, H L ^a   Rico, C ^b   Hewitt, G M ^b   Turner, G F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cichlids; Lake Malawi; Male biased dispersal; Microsatellites; Relatedness

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL PATTERN; MALAWI; MICROSATELLITE DNA; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

EID: 0032718340     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.1999.00740.x     Document Type: Article

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