Genetic structure within and between island populations of the flightless cormorant (Phalacrocorax harrisi)

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2103-2111

  Duffie, Caroline V ^a,b   Glenn, Travis C ^c,d   Vargas, F Hernan ^e,f   Parker, Patricia G ^b,g  

^a NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^e Charles Darwin Foundation   (Ecuador)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^g SAINT LOUIS ZOO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian statistics; Gal pagos; Microsatellite markers; Pelecaniformes; Phalacrocorax harrisi; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIRD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; ECUADOR; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; POPULATION GENETICS;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; BIRDS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ECUADOR; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

PELECANIFORMES; PHALACROCORAX HARRISI;

EID: 65549106899     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2009.04179.x     Document Type: Article

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