Chronic wasting disease model of genetic selection favoring prolonged survival in Rocky Mountain elk (Cervus elaphus)

Ecosphere

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Williams, A L ^a   Kreeger, T J ^b,c   Schumaker, B A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b WYOMING GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Cervus elaphus; Chronic wasting disease; Elk; Feedgrounds; Genetics; Model; Prion; Wyoming, USA

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901465469     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21508925     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/ES14-00013.1     Document Type: Article

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