Genetic analysis of standardized collections of cackling and Canada goose harvests

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1458-1466

  Shorey, Rainy I ^a,d   Scribner, Kim T ^a   Prince, Harold H ^a   Kravchenko, Alexandra N ^a   Luukkonen, David R ^b   Padding, Paul I ^c  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^c U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Branta canadensis; Branta hutchinsii; Cackling goose; Canada goose; Harvest derivation; Mixed stock analysis; Waterfowl management

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; BREEDING POPULATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HARVESTING; HUNTING; MORTALITY; NESTING; STOCK ASSESSMENT; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT; WATERFOWL;

ANATIDAE; ANSER; BRANTA; BRANTA CANADENSIS;

EID: 48249122280     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/2006-048     Document Type: Article

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