Genetic structure of the Eurasian lynx population in north-eastern Poland and the Baltic states

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 497-501

  Schmidt, Krzysztof ^a   Kowalczyk, Rafał ^a   Ozolins, Janis ^b   Männil, Peep ^c   Fickel, Joerns ^d  

^a MAMMAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b Ministry of Agriculture   (Latvia)

^c Centre of Forest Protection and Silviculture   (Estonia)

^d LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR ZOO AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gene flow; Genetic variation; Habitat fragmentation; Lynx lynx; Microsatellites; Population structure

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; CONSERVATION GENETICS; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; FELID; GENE FLOW; GENETIC ISOLATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC STRUCTURE; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; ISOLATED POPULATION; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

BALTIC STATES; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; POLAND;

LYNX; LYNX LYNX;

EID: 67349179052     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-008-9795-7     Document Type: Article

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