Population genetic structure in migratory sandhill cranes and the role of Pleistocene glaciations

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 2645-2657

  Jones, Kenneth L ^a,c   Krapu, Gary L ^b   Brandt, David A ^b   Ashley, Mary V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gruidae; Isolation by distance; Microsatellite DNA; Pleistocene glaciation; Population genetics; Satellite telemetry

Indexed keywords

AVES; GRUIDAE; GRUS CANADENSIS;

MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BIRD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NORTH AMERICA; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION MIGRATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; BIRDS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; HOMING BEHAVIOR; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; NORTH AMERICA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 24944449540     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2005.02622.x     Document Type: Article

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