Individual identification of sitka black-tailed deer (Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis) using DNA from fecal pellets

Conservation Genetics Resources

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 115-118

  Brinkman, Todd J ^a   Person, David K ^b   Schwartz, Michael K ^c   Pilgrim, Kristine L ^c   Colson, Kevin E ^a   Hundertmark, Kris J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

^c ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Alaska; DNA; Feces; Microsatellites; Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis; Sitka black tailed deer

Indexed keywords

CERVIDAE; ODOCOILEUS HEMIONUS COLUMBIANUS; ODOCOILEUS HEMIONUS SITKENSIS;

EID: 79951860668     PISSN: 18777252     EISSN: 18777260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12686-010-9176-7     Document Type: Article

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