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Genetic variability and level of differentiation among Brazilian pantanal wood stork populations.
Biochemical genetics - 1 Apr 2002
Del Lama Silvia N, Lopes Iara F, Del Lama Marco A
Abstract excerpt
The Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) is a colonial wading bird of the tropical and lower subtropical zones. We assessed genetic structure within and among five stork colonies from the Brazilian Pantanal and compared our data with those from North American populations. Samples of 234 individuals were studied using protein electrophoresis to evaluate genetic variability and interpopulation differentiation. Of 22...
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