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Genetic structure of fragmented populations of a threatened endemic percid of the Rhône river: Zingel asper.
Heredity - 1 Apr 2004
Laroche J, Durand J D
Abstract excerpt
Zingel asper is an endemic percid of the Rhône basin considered to be critically endangered. This species was continuously distributed throughout the Rhône in 1900, but today only occupies 17% of its initial area. In the present study, five microsatellite loci were used to assess the level of genetic variability within and among populations localized in different sub-basins. Contrasting results were obtained for...
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