Towards modelling persistence of woodland birds: The role of genetics

Emu

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 19-39

  Sunnucks, Paul ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; BIRD; DECISION MAKING; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE RESISTANCE; DISPERSAL; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; GENE FLOW; GENETIC ANALYSIS; LANDSCAPE; LIFE HISTORY; MOBILITY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; POPULATION STRUCTURE; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WOODLAND;

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EID: 79955440211     PISSN: 01584197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MU10008     Document Type: Review

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