Article
Allele-sharing methods for estimation of population size.
Biometrics - 1 Sept 2001
Skaug H J
Abstract excerpt
Genetic data are becoming increasingly important in ecology and conservation biology. This article presents a novel method for estimating population size from DNA profiles obtained from a random sample of individuals. The underlying idea is that the degree of biological relationship between individuals in the sample reflects the size of the population and that DNA profiles provide information about relatedness. A...
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