Genetic structure of the feral cat (Felis catus L.) introduced 50 years ago to a sub-Antarctic island

Polar Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 268-275

  Pontier, Dominique ^a   Say, Ludovic ^a   Devillard, Sebastien ^a   Bonhomme, François ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FELID; GENETIC STRUCTURE; GENETIC VARIATION; INVASIVE SPECIES; POPULATION GENETICS; RELATEDNESS;

FRENCH SOUTHERN TERRITORIES; INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; KERGUELEN ISLANDS; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

FELIS CATUS;

EID: 16444371331     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-004-0692-3     Document Type: Article

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