Microsatellite variation in Bavarian populations of European grayling (Thymallus thymallus): Implications for conservation

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 659-672

  Gum, Bernhard ^a   Gross, Riho ^b   Rottmann, Oswald ^a   Schröder, Wolf ^a   Kühn, Ralph ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Assignment test; Conservation units; Genetic differentiation; Microsatellites; Salmonids; Thymallus thymallus

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION GENETICS; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC STRUCTURE; POPULATION DECLINE; SALMONID; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

MUS; SALMONIDAE; THYMALLUS THYMALLUS;

EID: 1642566713     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:COGE.0000006106.64243.e6     Document Type: Article

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