Multiple paternity in loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) nests on Melbourne Beach, Florida: A microsatellite analysis

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 281-288

  Moore, M Kathy ^a   Ball, R M ^a  

^a CENTER FOR COASTAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND BIOMOLECULAR RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Caretta caretta; Loggerhead sea turtle; Mating systems; Microsatellite; Paternity; Polyandry

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BREEDING; FATHER; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; MALE; POPULATION GENETICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TURTLE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; FATHERS; FEMALE; FLORIDA; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; HETEROZYGOTE; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; TURTLES;

AMPHIBIA; CARETTA CARETTA; CHELONIIDAE; REPTILIA; TESTUDINES;

EID: 0036007854     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.2002.01426.x     Document Type: Article

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