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Conservation genetics of the capercaillie in Poland - Delineation of conservation units.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Rutkowski Robert, Zawadzka Dorota, Suchecka Ewa, Merta Dorota
Abstract excerpt
The capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) is one of Poland's most endangered bird species, with an estimated population of 380-500 individuals in four isolated areas. To study these natural populations in Poland further, more than 900 non-invasive genetic samples were collected, along with samples from 59 birds representing large, continuous populations in Sweden and Russia; and from two centres in Poland breeding...
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