Inbreeding depression and its effects on natal dispersal in Red-cockaded Woodpeckers

Condor

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 482-491

  Daniels, Susan J ^a   Walters, Jeffrey R ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cooperative breeding; Inbreeding avoidance; Inbreeding depression; Natal dispersal; Picoides borealis; Red cockaded Woodpecker

Indexed keywords

PICIDAE; PICOIDES BOREALIS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033842210     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1369779     Document Type: Article

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