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Sources of bias in applying close-kin mark-recapture to terrestrial game species with different life histories.
Ecology - 1 Mar 2024
Sévêque Anthony, Lonsinger Robert C, Waits Lisette P, Brzeski Kristin E, Komoroske Lisa M, Ott-Conn Caitlin N, Mayhew Sarah L, Norton D Cody, Petroelje Tyler R, Swenson John D, Morin Dana J
Abstract excerpt
Close-kin mark-recapture (CKMR) is a method analogous to traditional mark-recapture but without requiring recapture of individuals. Instead, multilocus genotypes (genetic marks) are used to identify related individuals in one or more sampling occasions, which enables the opportunistic use of samples from harvested wildlife. To apply the method accurately, it is important to build appropriate CKMR models that do...
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