Conservation genetics of the endangered depressed river mussel, Pseudanodonta complanata, using amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) markers

Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 560-567

  Skidmore, Richard ^a   Leach, Christopher ^a   Hoffman, Joe ^a   Amos, William ^a   Aldridge, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AFLP; Conservation; Depressed river mussel; Genetics; Pseudanodonta complanata

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; CONSERVATION GENETICS; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEY; ENDANGERED SPECIES; GENE FLOW; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC ISOLATION; GENETIC MARKER; METAPOPULATION; RIVER SYSTEM; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

UNITED KINGDOM;

GLOCHIDIA; INVERTEBRATA; PSEUDANODONTA COMPLANATA; UNIONIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 77957233170     PISSN: 10527613     EISSN: 10990755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aqc.1131     Document Type: Article

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