High levels of extra-pair paternity in an isolated, low-density, island population of tree swallows (Tachycineta bicolor)

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1301-1308

  Conrad, K F ^a,b,c,d,e   Johnston, P V ^a,b   Crossman, C ^a,b,c   Kempenaers, B ^a,b,c   Robertson, R J ^a,b,e   Wheelwright, N T ^a,b,c,d,e   Boag, P T ^a,b,e  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BOWDOIN COLLEGE   (United States)

^c ROYAL CANADIAN MOUNTED POLICE   (Canada)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR ORNITHOLOGY   (Germany)

^e NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Islands; Mating system; Microsatellites; Paternity analysis; Tachycineta bicolor; Tree swallows

Indexed keywords

AVIAN GENETICS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DNA FINGERPRINTING; EXTRA PAIR PATERNITY; FEMALE; INTERSPECIFIC HYBRIDIZATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MICROSATELLITE DNA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NESTLING; PATERNITY; POPULATION DENSITY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; BREEDING; CANADA; FEMALE; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PATERNITY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

AVES; HIRUNDINIDAE; TACHYCINETA BICOLOR;

EID: 0035010618     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.2001.01263.x     Document Type: Article

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