Population genetics after fragmentation: The case of the endangered Spanish imperial eagle (Aquila adalberti)

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 2243-2255

  Martinez Cruz B ^a   Godoy, J A ^a   Negro, J J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bottleneck; Genetic variability; Migration rates; Population fragmentation; Population structure; Spanish imperial eagle

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA SEQUENCE; EAGLE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GENETICS; SPAIN;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BAYES THEOREM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EAGLES; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPAIN; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ANIMALIA; AQUILA; AQUILA ADALBERTI; AQUILA HELIACA ADALBERTI; AVES; CICONIIFORMES;

EID: 3242730562     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2004.02220.x     Document Type: Article

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