Variable microsatellite loci isolated from the azure damselfly, Coenagrion puella (L.) (Zygoptera; Coenagrionidae)

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 880-882

  Lowe, Chris D ^a   Kemp, Stephen J ^a   Harvey, Ian F ^a   Thompson, David J ^a   Watts, Phillip C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fitness; Mating success; Odonata; Parentage; Reproductive success

Indexed keywords

COENAGRION PUELLA; COENAGRIONIDAE; ODONATA; ZYGOPTERA;

EID: 34548261708     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: 14718286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-8286.2007.01736.x     Document Type: Article

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