Population genetics of Bulgarian brown hares Lepus europaeus: Allozymic diversity at zoogeographical crossroads

Acta Theriologica

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-12

  Suchentrunk, Franz ^a   Michailov, Christo ^b   Markov, Georgi ^c   Haiden, Anita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FORESTRY   (Bulgaria)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIODIVERSITY AND ECOSYSTEM RESEARCH   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Allozymes; Electrophoresis; Genetic diversity; Lepus europaeus; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ALLOENZYME; AUSTRIA; BULGARIA; EUROPE; GENE FLOW; GENE LOCUS; GENE POOL; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC DIVERSITY; GENETIC VARIANCE; HABITAT; HETEROZYGOSITY;

ALLOZYME; LAGOMORPH; POPULATION GENETICS; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

BULGARIA;

LEPUS EUROPAEUS;

EID: 0034078782     PISSN: 00017051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4098/at.arch.00-1     Document Type: Article

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