Habitat fragmentation causes bottlenecks and inbreeding in the European tree frog (Hyla arborea)

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 271, Issue 1545, 2004, Pages 1293-1302

  Andersen, Liselotte W ^a   Fog, Kåre ^b   Damgaard, Christian ^c  

^a D   (Denmark)

^b Department of Terrestrial Ecology ^*  (Denmark)

^c NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bottleneck; Fragmentation; Genetic variation; Hyla arborea; Inbreeding; Microsatellite DNA

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

FROG; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; INBREEDING; POPULATION BOTTLENECK; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BOTTLENECK POPULATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DENMARK; FROG; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HYLA ARBOREA; INBREEDING; LARVA; MALE; NONHUMAN; POND; POPULATION MIGRATION; POPULATION SIZE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DENMARK; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ANURA; HYLA; HYLA ARBOREA; HYLIDAE; REPTILIA;

EID: 2942700447     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2004.2720     Document Type: Article

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