Microsatellite markers for detecting hybrids between the extinct in the wild Alagoas Curassow (Pauxi mitu) and Razor-billed Curassow (P. tuberosa) (Aves, Galliformes)

Conservation Genetics Resources

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 181-183

  Sant'Ana Sousa, Livia M ^a   Laganaro, Natasha M ^a   de Camargo, Crisley ^a   Davanço, Paulo V ^a   de Oliveira, Paulo R R ^a   Azeredo, Roberto M A ^b   Silveira, Luís Fábio ^c   Francisco, Mercival R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^b CRAX Sociedade de Pesquisa do Manejo e da Reprodução da Fauna Silvestre   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cracidae; Curassows; Ex situ conservation; Genetic management; Hybrids identification

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873618119     PISSN: 18777252     EISSN: 18777260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12686-012-9763-x     Document Type: Article

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