DNA barcoding and the documentation of alien species establishment on sub-Antarctic Marion Island

Polar Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 651-655

  Chown, Steven L ^a   Sinclair, Brent J ^b   Van Vuuren, Bettine Jansen ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biological invasion; Establishment; Lepidoptera; Mitochondrial DNA

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; DETECTION METHOD; DNA; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; INTRODUCED SPECIES; INVASIVE SPECIES; ISLAND; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MOTH; SUBANTARCTIC REGION;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MARION ISLAND; PRINCE EDWARD ISLANDS;

AGROTIS IPSILON; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE;

EID: 43749092343     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-007-0402-z     Document Type: Article

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