Introduced populations as genetic reservoirs for imperiled species: A case study of the Arkansas River Shiner (Notropis girardi)

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 637-647

  Osborne, Megan J ^a   Diver, Tracy A ^a   Turner, Thomas F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Arkansas River Shiner; Conservation; Genetic reservoirs; Introduced species

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION GENETICS; CYPRINID; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; EXTINCTION; GENETIC RESOURCE; GENETIC VARIATION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RANGE SIZE; REFUGE; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

ARKANSAS RIVER; PECOS RIVER; UNITED STATES;

NOTROPIS GIRARDI; PECOS; PISCES;

EID: 84877732567     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-013-0457-z     Document Type: Article

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