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Pedigree reconstruction in wild cichlid fish populations.
Molecular ecology - 1 Oct 2008
Koch Martin, Hadfield Jarrod D, Sefc Kristina M, Sturmbauer Christian
Abstract excerpt
It is common practice to use microsatellites to detect parents and their offspring in wild and captive populations, in order to reconstruct a pedigree. However, correct inference is often constrained by a number of factors, including the absence of demographic data and ignorance regarding the completeness of parental sampling. Here we present a new Bayesian estimator that simultaneously estimates the pedigree and...
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