Going west-invasion genetics of the alien raccoon dog Nyctereutes procynoides in Europe

European Journal of Wildlife Research

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 117-129

  Pitra, Christian ^a   Schwarz, Sabine ^b   Fickel, Joerns ^a  

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

^b Society for the Protection of Great Bustard eV (Germany)   (Germany)

Author keywords

Control region; Europe; Invasion; Mitochondrial DNA; Nyctereutes; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

NYCTEREUTES; NYCTEREUTES PROCYONOIDES;

EID: 77952543585     PISSN: 16124642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10344-009-0283-2     Document Type: Article

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