A new method for estimating effective population sizes from a single sample of multilocus genotypes

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2148-2164

  Wang, Jinliang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Effective population size; Full sibs; Genetic markers; Half sibs; Sibship assignments

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION GENETICS; TROUT;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; MODELS, GENETIC; POPULATION DENSITY; TROUT;

EID: 65549163137     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2009.04175.x     Document Type: Article

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