Genetic variability and the effect of habitat fragmentation in spotted suslik Spermophilus suslicus populations from two different regions

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1211-1221

  Biedrzycka, Aleksandra ^a   Konopiński, Maciej K ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NATURE CONSERVATION   (Poland)

Author keywords

Habitat fragmentation; Low diversity; Microsatellites; Spermophilus suslicus; Threatened populations

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSERVATION GENETICS; ENDANGERED SPECIES; GENETIC MARKER; HABITAT CONSERVATION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

SCIURIDAE; SPERMOPHILUS SUSLICUS;

EID: 50249174600     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-007-9442-8     Document Type: Article

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