Genetic consequences of breaking migratory traditions in barnacle geese Branta leucopsis

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 23, 2013, Pages 5835-5847

  Jonker, R M ^a,b   Kraus, R H S ^a,c   Zhang, Q ^a,d   Van Hooft, P ^a   Larsson, K ^e   Van Der Jeugd, H P ^f   Kurvers, R H J M ^a,g   Van Wieren, S E ^a   Loonen, M J J E ^h   Crooijmans, R P M A ^a   Ydenberg, R C ^a,i   Groenen, M A M ^a   Prins, H H T ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c SENCKENBERG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^d INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^e LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^f NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^g LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

^h UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

ⁱ SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

admixture; cultural evolution; migration modelling; population genetics; SNP; speciation

Indexed keywords

ANSER; BRANTA LEUCOPSIS; THORACICA;

ADMIXTURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; GENE FLOW; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GOOSE; GREENLAND; MIGRATION MODELLING; NETHERLANDS; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION MIGRATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SNP; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN; SWEDEN;

ADMIXTURE; CULTURAL EVOLUTION; MIGRATION MODELLING; POPULATION GENETICS; SNP; SPECIATION;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; GEESE; GENE FLOW; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; GREENLAND; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MODELS, GENETIC; NETHERLANDS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RUSSIA; SVALBARD; SWEDEN;

EID: 84888645654     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mec.12548     Document Type: Article

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