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Microsatellite development and first population size estimates for the groundwater isopod Proasellus walteri.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Capderrey Cécile, Kaufmann Bernard, Jean Pauline, Malard Florian, Konecny-Dupré Lara, Lefébure Tristan, Douady Christophe J
Abstract excerpt
Effective population size (N e) is one of the most important parameters in, ecology, evolutionary and conservation biology; however, few studies of N e in surface freshwater organisms have been published to date. Even fewer studies have been carried out in groundwater organisms, although their evolution has long been considered to be particularly constrained by small N e. In this study, we estimated the...
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