Breeding origin and migration pattern of dunlin (Calidris alpina) revealed by mitochondrial DNA analysis

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1111-1120

  Wennerberg, L ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Calidris alpina; Dunlin; Migration; mtDNA; PCR; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ASIA; EUROPE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKER; HAPLOTYPE; MIGRATION PATTERN; MITOCHONDRION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION STRUCTURE; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SPECIES TRANSLOCATION; WINTER;

ANIMALS; ARCTIC REGIONS; BIRDS; BREEDING; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; EUROPE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; RUSSIA; SCANDINAVIA; SEASONS;

AVES; CALIDRIS ALPINA; SCOLOPACIDAE;

EID: 0035000158     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.2001.01256.x     Document Type: Article

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