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Identifying the source rookery of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) found in feeding grounds around the Korean Peninsula.
PeerJ - 1 Jan 2024
Park Min-Woo, Kim Il-Hun, Park Jaejin, Yi Changho, Kim Min-Seop, Cho In-Young, Park Il-Kook, Noh Hee-Jin, Hong Sang Hee, Park Daesik
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Determining the genetic diversity and source rookeries of sea turtles collected from feeding grounds can facilitate effective conservation initiatives. To ascertain the genetic composition and source rookery, we examined a partial sequence of the mitochondrial control region (CR, 796 bp) of 40 green turtles (Chelonia mydas) collected from feeding grounds around the Korean Peninsula between 2014 and 2022. We...
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