Can assignment tests measure dispersal?

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 551-561

  Berry, Oliver ^a,c   Tocher, Mandy D ^b   Sarre, Stephen D ^c  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Assignment test; Dispersal; Genetic differentiation; Microsatellite; Skink

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; LIZARD; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NEW ZEALAND; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENE FREQUENCY; LIZARDS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOVEMENT; NEW ZEALAND; POPULATION DYNAMICS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ANIMALIA; OLIGOSOMA; OLIGOSOMA GRANDE; SCINCIDAE; SQUAMATA;

EID: 1342268831     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.2004.2081.x     Document Type: Article

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