Sperm dispersal distances estimated by parentage analysis in a brooding scleractinian coral

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1398-1415

  Warner, Patricia A ^a   Willis, Bette L ^a   Van Oppen, Madeleine J H ^a,b,c  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

animal mating breeding systems; coral; parentage analysis; Seriatopora; sperm dispersal

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANTHOZOA; AUSTRALIA; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; LARVA; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS; REPRODUCTION; SELF FERTILIZATION; SPERMATOZOON;

ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; AUSTRALIA; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; LARVA; MALE; REPRODUCTION; SELF-FERTILIZATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 84961188262     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mec.13553     Document Type: Article

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