Genetic identification of units for conservation in tomato frogs, genus Dyscophus

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 473-482

  Chiari, Ylenia ^a,b   Orozco Terwengel, Pablo ^b   Vences, Miguel ^b   Vieites, David R ^c   Sarovy, Augustin ^b   Randrianirina, Jasmin E ^d   Meyer, Axel ^a   Louis Jr , Edward ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d PARC BOTANIQUE ET ZOOLOGIQUE DE TSIMBAZAZA   (Madagascar)

^e OMAHA'S HENRY DOORLY ZOO AND AQUARIUM   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation; Cytochrome b; Dyscophus antongilii; Dyscophus guineti; Microsatellites

Indexed keywords

CITES; CONSERVATION GENETICS; CYTOCHROME; DNA; FROG; GENE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MARKER; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; TAXONOMY;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MADAGASCAR;

ANURA; DYSCOPHUS ANTONGILII; DYSCOPHUS GUINETI; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MICROHYLIDAE;

EID: 33748889509     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-005-9057-x     Document Type: Article

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