Landscape genetics of an early successional specialist in a disturbance-prone environment

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1267-1281

  Pereoglou, Felicia ^a   Lindenmayer, D B ^a   MacGregor, C ^a   Ford, F ^b   Wood, J ^a   Banks, S C ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Brindabella Business Park ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

dispersal; fire; habitat heterogeneity; landscape resistance

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BREEDING; DNA SEQUENCE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GENE FLOW; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MALE; MOUSE; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; RODENT;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; DATABASES, GENETIC; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; MALE; MICE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; RODENTIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84874401811     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mec.12172     Document Type: Article

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