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Isolation of Microsatellite Loci by Next-Generation Sequencing of the Critically Endangered Northern Bald Ibis, Geronticus eremita.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jul 2016
Wirtz Sarah, Böhm Christiane, Fritz Johannes, Hankeln Thomas, Hochkirch Axel
Abstract excerpt
The Northern Bald Ibis is one of the rarest bird species, extinct in Europe for 400 years and critically endangered worldwide. The European Union-co-financed LIFE+ project "Reason for Hope - Reintroduction of the Northern Bald Ibis in Europe" aims to reintroduce the species in Europe (Germany, Austria, Italy). In order to obtain information on the genetic diversity within zoo colonies and the reintroduced...
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