A core set of microsatellite markers identified for use in population genetic studies of Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Populations of Purple Swamphen have been declining in some parts of the world due to wetland degradation and poaching. Conservation efforts might benefit from population genetic studies using microsatellite markers. Here we describe the selection of microsatellite markers suitable for such studies....

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Main Authors: Subrata, S. A., Storch, I.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona 2012-06-01
Series:Animal Biodiversity and Conservation
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Online Access:http://abc.museucienciesjournals.cat/files/ABC_35-1_pp_23-26.pdf