Habitat fragmentation and its implications for Endangered chimpanzee Pan troglodytes conservation

ORYX

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 533-536

  Knight, Alexander ^a   Chapman, Hazel M ^a   Hale, Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Assignment tests; Chimpanzees; Conservation; Microsatellites; Nigeria; Pan troglodytes; Population structure

Indexed keywords

ENDANGERED SPECIES; GENE FLOW; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; NATIONAL PARK; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIMATE; SEX ROLE; SPECIES CONSERVATION; STOCHASTICITY;

ADAMAWA [NIGERIA]; GASHAKA GUMTI NATIONAL PARK; NGEL NYAKI FOREST RESERVE; NIGERIA; TARABA;

PAN; PAN TROGLODYTES;

EID: 84937239553     PISSN: 00306053     EISSN: 13653008     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0030605315000332     Document Type: Article

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