Reconstructing eight decades of genetic variation in an isolated Danish population of the large blue butterfly Maculinea arion

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Ugelvig, Line V ^a,b   Nielsen, Per S ^c   Boomsma, Jacobus J ^a   Nash, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AUSTRIA   (Austria)

^c Freelance Consultant   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANT; BUTTERFLY; CONSERVATION GENETICS; DECADAL VARIATION; DISPERSAL; ENDANGERED SPECIES; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIATION; HABITAT QUALITY; LIFE CYCLE; METAPOPULATION; POPULATION BOTTLENECK; POPULATION SIZE; RECONSTRUCTION; SAMPLING; SPECIALIST; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM;

DENMARK; SWEDEN;

FORMICIDAE; MACULINEA; MACULINEA ARION; PAPILIONOIDEA;

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BUTTERFLY; CLASSIFICATION; DENMARK; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MALE; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; BUTTERFLIES; DENMARK; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EID: 79960050315     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-11-201     Document Type: Article

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