Phylogeography and population structure of European sea bass in the north-east Atlantic

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 364-377

  Coscia, Ilaria ^a,b   Mariani, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Migration; Molecular markers; Sex biased dispersal Dicentrarchus labrax

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKER; CONNECTIVITY; DISPERSAL; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC STRUCTURE; MIGRATORY POPULATION; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PERCIFORM; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PLEISTOCENE; SPAWNING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH);

DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX; SERRANIDAE;

EID: 80052807728     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2011.01712.x     Document Type: Article

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