Genetic evidence links invasive monk parakeet populations in the United States to the international pet trade

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Russello, Michael A ^a   Avery, Michael L ^b   Wright, Timothy F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROP PEST; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; HAPLOTYPE; MONOPHYLY; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARAKEET; PET ANIMAL; SOUTH AMERICA; TAXONOMY; UNITED STATES; URUGUAY; ANIMAL; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; DNA SEQUENCE; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; WILD ANIMAL;

AVES; MYIOPSITTA; MYIOPSITTA MONACHUS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; COMMERCE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; PARAKEETS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOUTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 49749091221     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-8-217     Document Type: Article

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