Genetic diversity of wild boar populations and domestic pig breeds (Sus scrofa) in South-western Europe

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 797-822

  Célio Alves, Paulo ^a,b   Pinheiro, Iris ^a,b   Godinho, Raquel ^a   Vicente, Joaquin ^c   Gortázar, Christian ^c   Scandura, Massimo ^d  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGAÇÃO EM BIODIVERSIDADE E RECURSOS GENÉTICOS   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN RECURSOS CINEGÉTICOS IREC CSIC UCLM JCCM   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ancestry; Domestication; Iberian peninsula; Mitochondrial DNA

Indexed keywords

ANCESTRY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIVERGENCE; DOMESTICATION; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; INTROGRESSION; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PHYLOGENETICS; PIG; REFUGIUM; REINTRODUCTION; TRANSLOCATION; WILD POPULATION;

IBERIAN PENINSULA;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA; SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA;

EID: 78649433120     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2010.01530.x     Document Type: Article

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