Geographic variability in mitochondrial introgression among hybridizing populations of Golden-winged (Vermivora chrysoptera) and Blue-winged (V. pinus) Warblers

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 843-853

  Dabrowski, A ^a   Fraser, R ^a,b   Confer, J L ^c   Lovette, I J ^a  

^a Fuller Evolutionary Biology Program   (United States)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c ITHACA COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation; Hybridization; Introgression; Mitochondrial DNA; Vermivora chrysoptera; Vermivora pinus

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION GENETICS; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; HYBRIDIZATION; INTROGRESSION; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PASSERINE;

VERMIVORA CHRYSOPTERA; VERMIVORA PINUS;

EID: 30144433451     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-005-9028-2     Document Type: Review

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