Conservation Genetics of Freshwater Turtles

Turtles have long life spans, overlapping generations and promiscuous mating systems. Thus, they are an ideal system with which to investigate the application of conservation genetics methods and assumptions to long-lived organisms. Turtles are also one of the most threatened groups of vertebrates a...

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Main Author: Davy, Christina M.
Other Authors: Murphy, Robert W.
Language:en_ca
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/35174