The origins of the feral pigs on the auckland islands

Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 561-569

  Robins, Judith H ^a   Matisoo Smith, Elizabeth ^a   Ross, Howard A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Auckland Islands; D loop; Feral pigs; Mtdna; Phylogenetics

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION GENETICS; FERAL ORGANISM; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PIG; PROVENANCE;

NEW ZEALAND;

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0042238308     PISSN: 03036758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014223.2003.9517744     Document Type: Article

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