DNA fingerprinting analysis of subpopulations of the red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris, L. 1758)

Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 71-74

  Wiegand, P ^a   Schropfer R ^b  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Degrees of relationship; Forest islands; Multi locus probes

Indexed keywords

SCIURIDAE; SCIURUS VULGARIS; TAMIASCIURUS;

EID: 1842735851     PISSN: 09475745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0469.1997.tb00405.x     Document Type: Article

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