Genetic structure and variability of white-backed woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos) populations in northern Europe

Hereditas

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 291-299

  Ellegren, Hans ^a   Carlson, Allan ^b   Stenberg, Ingvar ^c  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA MARKER; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; BIRD; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; NATURAL POPULATION; SWEDEN;

AVES; DENDROCOPOS LEUCOTOS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032870956     PISSN: 00180661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-5223.1999.00291.x     Document Type: Article

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