Microsatellite variation, population structure, and bottlenecks in the threatened copperbelly water snake

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 465-476

  Marshall Jr , John C ^a   Kingsbury, Bruce A ^b   Minchella, Dennis J ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bottleneck; M ratio; Microsatellite; Nerodia erythrogaster neglecta; Population structure

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; DISPERSAL; ENDANGERED SPECIES; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIATION; HABITAT LOSS; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; HETEROZYGOSITY; ISOLATED POPULATION; POLYMORPHISM; POPULATION BOTTLENECK; POPULATION DECLINE; POPULATION SIZE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SNAKE; WETLAND;

INDIANA; KENTUCKY; MIDWEST; NORTH AMERICA; OHIO; UNITED STATES;

NERODIA ERYTHROGASTER NEGLECTA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 67349131169     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-008-9624-z     Document Type: Article

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