Using isolation-by-distance-based approaches to assess the barrier effect of linear landscape elements on badger (Meles meles) dispersal

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1663-1674

  Frantz, A C ^a   Pope, L C ^a   Etherington, T R ^b   Wilson, G J ^b   Burke, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian clustering; Bovine tuberculosis; Dispersal; Landscape genetics; Wildlife management

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ECOSYSTEM; GENE FLOW; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; MUSTELIDAE; POPULATION GENETICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; ECOSYSTEM; ENGLAND; GENE FLOW; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; MUSTELIDAE;

BOVINAE; MELES MELES; TAXIDIINAE;

EID: 77950292458     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2010.04605.x     Document Type: Article

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