Effective population size in the captive breeding program of the Lake Victoria cichlid Paralabidochromis chilotes

Zoo Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 215-222

  Fiumera, A C ^a,b   Wu, L ^a   Parker, P G ^a   Fuerst, P A ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Allelic diversity; Genetic variation; Heterozygosity; Microsatellites; SSP

Indexed keywords

CICHLIDAE; PARALABIDOCHROMIS CHILOTES; VICTORIA;

EID: 0033441160     PISSN: 07333188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2361(1999)18:3<215::AID-ZOO5>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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