Microsatellite variation among River Sturgeons of the genus Scaphirhynchus (Actinopterygii: Acipenseridae): A preliminary assessment of hybridization

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 304-312

  Ray, J M ^a   Dillman, C B ^a   Wood, R M ^a   Kuhajda, B R ^b   Mayden, R L ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIPENSERIDAE; ACTINOPTERYGII; PISCES; SCAPHIRHYNCHUS; SCAPHIRHYNCHUS ALBUS; SCAPHIRHYNCHUS PLATORYNCHUS; SCAPHIRHYNCHUS SUTTKUSI;

EID: 34547205127     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: 14390426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.2007.00909.x     Document Type: Article

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