A molecular approach to the ecology of a mussel (Mytilus edulis - M. trossulus) hybrid zone on the east coast of Newfoundland, Canada

Marine Biology

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 213-221

  Comesana A S ^a   Toro, J E ^b   Innes, D J ^b   Thompson, R J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^c MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKCROSSING; CANADA; HYBRID; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MOLECULAR ECOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS;

DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; HYBRIDIZATION; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION ECOLOGY;

CANADA;

MYTILUS EDULIS; MYTILUS TROSSULUS;

EID: 0033014998     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270050460     Document Type: Article

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