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Pike (Esox lucius) could have been an exclusive human introduction to Ireland after all: a comment on Pedreschi et al. (2014)

2015-03-01

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A recent publication (Pedreschi et al., 2014, Journal of Biogeography, 41, 548–560) casts doubt over the status of pike (Esox lucius) as a non‐native species in Ireland by reporting two distinct genetic groups of pike present: one a human introduction in the Middle Ages, the other hypothesized to result from natural colonization after the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM). While the existence of two groups is not dispute...

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Literature Corpus work: 694c27ae-4757-5d2b-b1a6-360be1690c3e
DOI: 10.1111/jbi.12410

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