DNA sequence analysis to guide the release of blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna, Psittaciformes, Aves) from the illegal trade back into the wild

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 2757-2762

  Fernandes, Gislaine A ^a   Caparroz, Renato ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ara ararauna; Conservation; Illegal trade; Macaw; Mitochondrial DNA; Parrot

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL RELEASE; GENETIC SIMILARITY; HAPLOTYPE; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; PSITTACINE;

ANIMALS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPES; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PSITTACIFORMES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ANIMALIA; ARA ARARAUNA; AVES; PSITTACIDAE; PSITTACIFORMES;

EID: 84878402376     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-012-2294-4     Document Type: Article

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