Homing behaviour facilitates subtle genetic differentiation among river populations of Alosa sapidissima: Microsatellites and mtDNA

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 622-636

  Waters, J M ^b   Epifanio, J M ^a   Gunter, T ^c   Brown, B L ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries   (United States)

Author keywords

Alosa; Microsatellite; mtDNA; Philopatry; Population; Shad

Indexed keywords

GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC VARIATION; HOMING BEHAVIOR;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033858180     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1999.1179     Document Type: Article

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