Pronounced genetic differentiation of small, isolated and fragmented tilapia populations inhabiting the Magadi Soda Lake in Kenya

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 739, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 55-71

  Kavembe, Geraldine D ^a   Machado Schiaffino, Gonzalo ^a   Meyer, Axel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alcolapia grahami; Evolution; Lake Natron; Microsatellites; mtDNA; Paleo lake Orolonga; Trona

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FISH; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC STRUCTURE; POPULATION GENETICS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WATER TEMPERATURE;

KENYA; LAKE MAGADI; RIFT VALLEY;

ALCOLAPIA GRAHAMI; TILAPIA; TRONA;

EID: 84907545250     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-013-1648-9     Document Type: Article

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