Assessing the genetic impact of massive restocking on wild mallard

Animal Conservation

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 295-305

  Champagnon, J ^a,b,c   Crochet, P A ^c   Kreisinger, J ^d   Cizkova D ^e   Gauthier Clerc, M ^b,i   Massez, G ^f   Soderquist P ^g,h   Albrecht, T ^d,e   Guillemain, M ^a  

^a OFFICE NATIONAL DE LA CHASSE ET DE LA FAUNE SAUVAGE   (France)

^b STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE LA TOUR DU VALAT   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^e INSTITUTE OF VERTEBRATE BIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^f Les Marais du Vigueirat   (France)

^g KRISTIANSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^h SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

ⁱ University of Franche Comté   (France)

Author keywords

Anas platyrhynchos; Game bird; Hybridization; Introgression; Microsatellite; Restocking

Indexed keywords

BIOMONITORING; CAPTIVE BREEDING; CAPTIVE POPULATION; GAMEBIRD; GENETIC STRUCTURE; HUNTING; HYBRIDIZATION; INTROGRESSION; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SURVIVAL; WILD POPULATION;

BOUCHES DU RHONE; CAMARGUE; FRANCE; PROVENCE-ALPES-COTE D'AZUR;

ANAS; ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; AVES;

EID: 84878462999     PISSN: 13679430     EISSN: 14691795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-1795.2012.00600.x     Document Type: Article

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