Using 2 genetic markers to discriminate among Canada goose populations in Ohio

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1220-1230

  Mylecraine, Kristin A ^a,b   Gibbs, H Lisle ^b   Anderson, Christine S ^b   Shieldcastle, Mark C ^c  

^a Ohio Division of Wildlife   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Ohio Division of Wildlife   (United States)

Author keywords

Branta Canadensis; Genetic stock identification; Giant Canada goose; Harvest derivation; Harvest management; Interior Canada goose; Microsatellite DNA; Mixed stock analysis; mtDNA

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESTIMATION METHOD; GENETIC MARKER; HARVESTING; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; POPULATION ESTIMATION; POPULATION MODELING; POPULATION SIZE; TESTING METHOD; WATERFOWL;

NORTH AMERICA; OHIO; UNITED STATES;

ANSER; AVES; BRANTA CANADENSIS;

EID: 48249119181     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/2007-116     Document Type: Article

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