Characterisation and cross-species utility of 20 microsatellite markers for population and forensic applications in the endangered Carnaby's black-cockatoo, calyptorhynchus latirostris

Conservation Genetics Resources

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 341-345

  White, N E ^a   Mawson, P R ^b   Dawson, R ^b   Bunce, M A ^a   Spencer, P B S ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cacatuidae; Carnaby's black cockatoo; Microsatellites; Population genetics; Wildlife forensics

Indexed keywords

CACATUA; CACATUIDAE; CALLOCEPHALON; CALYPTORHYNCHUS; CALYPTORHYNCHUS LATIROSTRIS; NYMPHICUS; PROBOSCIGER;

EID: 84860000798     PISSN: 18777252     EISSN: 18777260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12686-009-9079-7     Document Type: Article

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