Genotyping aids field study of unhabituated wild chimpanzees

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 87-93

  Mcgrew, W C ^a   Ensminger, A L ^a,b   Marchant, L F ^b   Pruetz, J D ^a,c   Vigilant, L ^d  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Assirik; Chimpanzee; Genotype; Habituation; Noninvasive; Pan troglodytes verus

Indexed keywords

FIELD SURVEY; GENOTYPE; PRIMATE;

AFRICA; SENEGAL; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

ALOCASIA MACRORRHIZOS; PAN (APE); PAN TROGLODYTES; PAN TROGLODYTES VERUS; TROGLODYTES;

DNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FECES; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; PAN TROGLODYTES; SENEGAL; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; DNA; FECES; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PAN TROGLODYTES; SENEGAL; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 3342950464     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.20041     Document Type: Article

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