Molecular genetic status of Aleutian Canada Geese from Buldir and the Semidi Islands, Alaska

Condor

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 172-180

  Pierson, Barbara J ^a   Pearce, John M ^a   Talbot, Sandra L ^a   Shields, Gerald F ^b,c   Scribner, Kim T ^d  

^a Alaska Biological Science Center   (United States)

^b CARROLL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^d MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aleutian Canada Geese; Bottlenecks; Branta canadensis leucopareia; Genetics; Microsatellites; mtDNA

Indexed keywords

BRANTA CANADENSIS;

EID: 0033961271     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1370418     Document Type: Article

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