Fragmentation by weirs in a riverine system: A study of genetic variation in time and space among populations of European grayling (Thymallus thymallus) in a Danish river system

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 735-747

  Meldgaard, Torben ^a,b,c   Nielsen, Einar E ^b   Loeschcke, Volker ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Ancient DNA; Assignment tests; Fragmentation; Microsatellite DNA; Temporal variation; Thymallus thymallus; Weirs

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION GENETICS; GENETIC STRUCTURE; GENETIC VARIATION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; SALMONID; WEIR;

DENMARK; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; RINGKOBING; SCANDINAVIA; SKJERN RIVER;

SALMONIDAE; THYMALLUS THYMALLUS;

EID: 1642485069     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:COGE.0000006115.14106.de     Document Type: Article

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